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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. Nancy Cannon, 81, was killed in an accident on the A91 in Cupar later that day. And a man died in a crash on the A95 in Moray 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 also confirmed that Mrs Cannon 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. Witness appeal
Elsewhere, one person died in an accident involving a lorry and a car in Moray 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 Two vehicles were involved in the collision, a green John Deere agricultural tractor, which was towing a converter dolly and articulated flat bed trailer and a blue Mitsubishi L200 4x4 pickup truck.
As a result of the collision the driver of the Mitsubishi, a 34-year-old man from the Grantown on Spey area, and who was alone in his vehicle, was fatally injured. The tractor driver, a 56 year old man from the local area, was uninjured.
The A95 was closed for about nine hours to allow an accident investigation to be carried out.
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.