Emergency services have responded to an incident in Aberdeen city centre tonight. Three police cars and two ambulances have been spotted on Union Street between its junction with the Adelphi and Broad Street. A police spokesman said: “The call came to us at 5.05pm, regarding concern about a member of the public.” More to follow.
Health Secretary Jeane Freeman will examine claims that ambulance drivers in remote areas are undertaking six hour “on call” journeys after working a day shift.
Three people have been taken to hospital following a house fire overnight in Lossiemouth.
Hundreds of emergency patients across Scotland have survived life-threatening illnesses and injuries as a result of a new ambulance call handling system.
Firefighters were called to a bus fire on the A90 Dundee to Aberdeen road this evening.
A new response system for the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) has saved 1,182 more patients in the first year since it was launched, according to an evaluation.
Motorists are experiencing delays today with traffic building up on the A87 following a two-vehicle collision.
The A828 on the South Ballachulish to Oban road is currently closed in both directions while emergency services help a driver who has been taken ill.
A man has been reported to prosecutors for alleged careless driving following a two vehicle crash in a north-east town yesterday.
Ambulance and police crews are on site of a two-vehicle crash on the A947 in Whiterashes.
A man called the emergency services on New Year’s Day asking for an ambulance to come to his home to perform a DNA test because his “partner cheated”.
A Scottish waitress said to have twerked on top of an ambulance denies damaging property.
The amount of money paid in overtime costs to paramedics has hit a five-year high, according to figures obtained by the Scottish Conservatives.
An Inverness man has spoken of the terrifying moment he pulled a pensioner to safety from the wreckage of her car in a pond.
A two-vehicle road traffic collision brought the A9 north of the Tore Roundabout to a close this afternoon.
Part of the A97 is closed this morning following crash involving four cars and a lorry.
Police are attending a four-vehicle crash where one car has hit a barrier.
Police and ambulance crews are on site of a two-vehicle crash on the A92 outside Inverness.
Police are investigating after a man was found seriously injured on a Fraserburgh street.
A 23-year-old woman suffered "serious and life-threatening injuries" after being knocked down by a car yesterday.
A four-year-old girl has been praised for her actions after her mother collapsed and became seriously ill at home.
A Scots waitress has appeared in court in south London yesterday accused of smashing-up an ambulance car amidst celebrations after an England victory at the world cup.
A man has been charged after a mystery package was sent to a Fraserburgh launderette, prompting a police lockdown.
Police have erected a blue tent outside a Fraserburgh launderette today after a person had an "adverse reaction" to a mystery substance.
Police and ambulance crews are on site of a two-vehicle collision on A965.
A 52-year-old woman has died after a massive rescue operation on a Highland mountain yesterday.
The emergency services were called to the centre of Aberdeen this afternoon after a woman is understood to have been struck by the wing mirror of a van.
Traffic queues are likely following a three-vehicle collision on the A90 this morning.
Three people were taken to hospital after a car crashed into pedestrians in a north-east town yesterday.
A man has been treated for smoke inhalation after a discarded cigarette caused a fire within an city centre property.
Emergency services were called to a car accident on the B9077 Aberdeen to Banchory road.
Ambulance bosses have admitted that a man was left to die in his garden due to the threadbare state of the emergency service across the north-east.