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Torthorwald tractor accident wrecks cars outside garage – BBC News

Monday, March 26th, 2012 Posted in Dumfries & Galloway | Comments Off

BBC NewsTorthorwald tractor accident wrecks cars outside garageBBC NewsDumfries and Galloway Constabulary said it was investigating the accident. A spokesman said: "Heavy breakdown vehicles had to be brought in to clear the debris and the road was closed for some ...

Gretna house fire victim identified – BBC News

Friday, March 23rd, 2012 Posted in Dumfries & Galloway | Comments Off

Gretna house fire victim identifiedBBC NewsShe was rescued and taken to Cumberland Hospital in Carlisle but was pronounced dead a short time later. Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary and fire officers were carrying out an investigation to try to establish the ...

Dumfries cyclist seriously hurt in crash – BBC News

Wednesday, March 21st, 2012 Posted in Dumfries & Galloway | Comments Off

Dumfries cyclist seriously hurt in crashBBC NewsA spokesman for Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary said the cyclist had been taken to Dumfries Infirmary where her condition was said to be "serious". The stretch of road where the accident took place is ...

Capture of Gaddafi spy chief may shed light on Lockerbie – Herald Scotland

Sunday, March 18th, 2012 Posted in Dumfries & Galloway | Comments Off

Capture of Gaddafi spy chief may shed light on LockerbieHerald ScotlandA spokesman for the Crown Office said: "The investigation into the involvement of others with Megrahi in the Lockerbie bombing remains open and the Crown will work with Dumfries and ...

Man airlifted to hospital after lorry collision – stv.tv

Saturday, March 17th, 2012 Posted in Dumfries & Galloway | Comments Off

stv.tvMan airlifted to hospital after lorry collisionstv.tvThe lorry driver did not require hospital treatment. Police closed the road to allow a crash investigation to be carried out. Anyone with information is being asked to contact Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary on ...

Serious crash closes A75 near Annan – BBC News

Saturday, March 17th, 2012 Posted in Dumfries & Galloway | Comments Off

Serious crash closes A75 near AnnanBBC NewsThe accident happened on the Stranraer to Gretna road about two miles west of Annan on Saturday morning. It is understood it involved one vehicle. Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary said the road has been ...

Port Logan pier body identified – BBC News

Thursday, March 15th, 2012 Posted in Dumfries & Galloway | Comments Off

Port Logan pier body identifiedBBC NewsA man whose body was discovered on rocks near a pier in Port Logan has been identified by Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary. The find was made at about 14:30 on Sunday in the area south ...

Two seriously hurt in Dunscore road crash – BBC News

Thursday, March 15th, 2012 Posted in Dumfries & Galloway | Comments Off

Two seriously hurt in Dunscore road crashBBC NewsDumfries and Galloway Constabulary said it happened on the B729 near Dunscore at about 08:40. Diversions have been put in place via the A76 to Thornhill and A702 to Moniaive. A police spokesman ...