M9 crash victim endured ‘almost incomprehensible’ suffering – inquiry Police Scotland heavily criticised in report on 2015 incident near Stirling where Lamara Bell lay injured in car for three days The Guardian - UK · May 30, 2024
Policeman ‘tortured’ by his failure to log M9 crash call, inquiry hears John Yuill and Lamara Bell died following the crash near Stirling in July 2015. The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2023
Police Scotland ‘tried to protect reputation’ hours after M9 crash, inquiry told A fatal accident inquiry at Falkirk Sheriff Court heard a training sergeant raised concerns about working practices weeks before the crash. The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023
Police call handlers faced major IT problems, fatal accident inquiry told Call centre manager Laura Henderson said IT systems often ‘disconnected calls’, the inquiry into the deaths of John Yuill and Lamara Bell heard. The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023
Policeman ‘unilaterally’ released M9 crash car, inquiry told John Yuill, 28, and Lamara Bell, 25, died after their car came off the M9 motorway near Stirling on July 5, 2015 and was not found for three days. The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023
M9 crash driver was ‘dangerous’ and to blame for the accident, inquiry hears The Fatal Accident Inquiry into the deaths of John Yuill and Lamara Bell is taking place at Falkirk Sheriff Court. The Independent UK · Sep 26, 2023
Paramedic saw woman ‘writhing in pain’ after M9 crash, inquiry hears The Fatal Accident Inquiry into the deaths of John Yuill and Lamara Bell is taking place at Falkirk Sheriff Court. The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2023
Sheriff commends farmer who found crash victims undiscovered for three days Lamara Bell and John Yuill died after their car crashed off the M9 in 2015. The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2023
Farmer still angry over police response to M9 crash report, inquiry told A farmer still feels angry about the delayed response from police after he reported a crash which led to the deaths of two people, an inquiry has… The National (Scotland) · Sep 20, 2023
Father still has nightmares over son’s death in M9 crash, inquiry hears John Yuill and Lamara Bell died in 2015. The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2023
Crash not recorded in police system after phone call, M9 deaths inquiry told Lamara Bell and John Yuill died after the car they were in crashed near Stirling in July 2015. The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2023
Inquiry to begin into 2015 crash of couple left dying in car for days A fatal accident inquiry into the deaths of Lamara Bell and John Yuill begins on Monday and is expected to last a number of weeks The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2023
Inquiry into deaths of couple left undiscovered in car for days to begin A fatal accident inquiry into the deaths of Lamara Bell and John Yuill begins on Monday and is expected to last a number of weeks. The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2023
Police Scotland used fake call system which left 999 calls unanswered to doctor stats POLICE Scotland used a fake call system to manipulate response time targets for eight years, a BBC investigation has found. The National (Scotland) · Mar 29, 2023
Wales Online · Mar 29, 2023 Police control room used fake system to manipulate response targets for eight years Thousands of calls were given a bogus call sign
The Independent UK · Mar 29, 2023 Police call handlers ‘used fake system to manipulate response targets’ Thousands of calls to the Bilston Glen control room were given a bogus call sign, known as DUMY, it has been reported.
Daily Record · Feb 5, 2023 Cash-strapped Police Scotland paid out more than £2million in compensation claims in the last six months It comes after a series of costly legal actions raised against the force from both staff and members of the public.
The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2023 Inquiry into M9 crash deaths delayed to September It has been postponed as Police Scotland chief Sir Iain Livingstone is involved in the ongoing FAI into Sheku Bayoh’s death.
Daily Record · Dec 16, 2022 Mum of tragic M9 crash victim Lamara Bell hopes for answers over daughter's death Lamara Bell, 25, and John Yuill, 38, died after the car they were in crashed on the motorway near Stirling in July 2015 but weren't found until days later.
The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022 Mother hopes M9 crash inquiry will provide answers on daughter’s death Lamara Bell, 25, and John Yuill, 38, died after they were left undiscovered for days after crashing off the motorway in July 2015.
The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2022 Preliminary hearing in M9 crash FAI due to take place Lamara Bell, 25, and John Yuill, 38 died in 2015.
Daily Record · Oct 28, 2022 Date set for inquiry into Bannockburn M9 crash deaths The pair were killed when their car left the motorway and ended up down an embankment in July 2015.
The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2022 First inquiry preliminary hearing into M9 crash FAI set for December Lamara Bell, 25, and John Yuill, 38, died after the car they were in left the M9 near Stirling in July 2015.
Edinburgh Live · Oct 25, 2022 Crash on M9 that saw Scottish mum-of-two lying in car for three days to be probed Lamara Bell and John Yuill passed away from the incident and although John is understood to have died instantly, mum Lamara lay in critical condition for three days before police responded.
Daily Mirror · Sep 24, 2022 Man lay in crashed car for two days after cops 'couldn't find him' despite 999 call Police were sent to the area after John McNab's car automatically sent an SOS call. But officers could not find his Mercedes and it took 48 hours to locate his car in Inverness-shire