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| Road accidents leave three dead | Road accidents leave three dead |
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| Three people have died and four others were injured in a spate of accidents on Scotland's roads in under three days. | Three people have died and four others were injured in a spate of accidents on Scotland's roads in under three days. |
| Jamie Makarewicz, 23, from Falkirk, was killed when his car crashed on the M9 some time before 0150 BST on Saturday. | Jamie Makarewicz, 23, from Falkirk, was killed when his car crashed on the M9 some time before 0150 BST on Saturday. |
| A woman in her 80s was killed in an accident on the A91 in Cupar later that day. And man died in a crash on the A95 Aberdeenshire on Sunday. | |
| A man was hit by a bus in Aberdeen on Sunday. And three teenagers were hurt in a crash in Stirling on Saturday. | A man was hit by a bus in Aberdeen on Sunday. And three teenagers were hurt in a crash in Stirling on Saturday. |
| Lothian and Borders police have appealed for witnesses after the death of Mr Makarewicz, who was driving a silver Rover MG ZR when it left the carriageway on the M9 Eastbound, east of Lathallan some time between 2330 BST on Friday and 0150 BST on Saturday. | Lothian and Borders police have appealed for witnesses after the death of Mr Makarewicz, who was driving a silver Rover MG ZR when it left the carriageway on the M9 Eastbound, east of Lathallan some time between 2330 BST on Friday and 0150 BST on Saturday. |
| Officers in Fife confirmed that a woman in her 80s died after a car and a lorry collided at about 1120 BST on Saturday. | Officers in Fife confirmed that a woman in her 80s died after a car and a lorry collided at about 1120 BST on Saturday. |
| An off-duty firefighter, who was first on the scene, used an extinguisher to bring a smouldering fire in the car under control. | An off-duty firefighter, who was first on the scene, used an extinguisher to bring a smouldering fire in the car under control. |
| Elsewhere, one person died in an accident involving a lorry and a car in Aberdeenshire on Sunday. | Elsewhere, one person died in an accident involving a lorry and a car in Aberdeenshire on Sunday. |
| The accident happened at about 0900 BST on the A95 at Ballindalloch. | The accident happened at about 0900 BST on the A95 at Ballindalloch. |
| Accidents | Accidents |
| A man was being treated in hospital in Aberdeen, after being hit by a bus in the early hours of Sunday morning. | A man was being treated in hospital in Aberdeen, after being hit by a bus in the early hours of Sunday morning. |
| And the Burghmuir Road in Stirling was closed for four hours following a serious road accident at about 2015 BST on Saturday. | And the Burghmuir Road in Stirling was closed for four hours following a serious road accident at about 2015 BST on Saturday. |
| The 19-year-old male driver and the 18-year-old front seat passenger sustained minor injuries when the car crashed into a footbridge support. | The 19-year-old male driver and the 18-year-old front seat passenger sustained minor injuries when the car crashed into a footbridge support. |
| The rear seat passenger, also 18, was trapped inside the vehicle and suffered serious head injuries. | The rear seat passenger, also 18, was trapped inside the vehicle and suffered serious head injuries. |
| He was being treated in Stirling Royal Infirmary. Police have appealed for witnesses. | He was being treated in Stirling Royal Infirmary. Police have appealed for witnesses. |