Man flown to hospital after sustaining serious injuries in horse accident near Echt
A man has been airlifted to hospital from an Aberdeenshire village after a fall from a horse left him with serious injuries.
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Helimed crew rescued north-east residents in all weathers during first year of operations
From snowy ski slopes and wind-buffeted remote islands to pitch-black roadsides and sunny beaches, the crew of Helimed 79 has experienced all the seasons of Scotland in its first year of operation.
Emergency workers say mental health has worsened during pandemic – Mind
More than three quarters of ambulance staff and around two thirds of police and firefighters say their mental health has worsened during the pandemic, a survey has found.
Canoeists helped after getting into difficulty on River Spey
Emergency services have helped two canoeists who got into difficulty in the water on the River Spey.
Baby airlifted to hospital in Aberdeen transferred to Glasgow
A baby that was flown to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary yesterday has been transferred to Glasgow.
Tractor driver airlifted to hospital after vehicle falls into ditch
A tractor driver remains in hospital following the accident that happened outside Muir of Alford.
Emergency services called to three-car smash on major north-east road
Ambulance crews and police were called to a collision at Huntly this afternoon.
North-east volunteer inspired to become paramedic after working with Red Cross
A north-east volunteer for a major international humanitarian has been playing a vital role during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Ambulance crew spend two hours getting A96 moving again after nightshift
Two ambulance crew members spent two hours digging snow, pushing cars and directing traffic this morning in an effort to get the A96 moving through the snow - at the end of a 12-hour nightshift.
Supervision for man who made repeated nuisance 999 calls while drunk
A man has been handed a supervision order after drunkenly phoning 999 repeatedly when there was no emergency.
‘Absolute tragedy’ as man, 29, dies after one-car crash on A90
A 29-year-old man has died following a one-car crash on a north-east road.
Witness appeal after pensioner dies in Aberdeen supermarket car park
Police are appealing for information after a pensioner died in his car at an Aberdeen supermarket.
North-east man called 999 after waking up with a temperature
A man has been remanded in custody after ringing 999 and demanding police and an ambulance - because he had a temperature and thought he might have Covid.
Man flown to hospital after tractor crash at a farm near Fyvie
A man has been flown to hospital after a tractor crashed down a hill at a farm near Fyvie.
Emergency services called after vehicle fire on Moray road
Fire crews, ambulance and police units were called to the one-vehicle incident near Elgin this afternoon.
Two people taken to hospital following early morning crash on A952 Fraserburgh to Mintlaw road
Two people were taken to hospital following an early morning crash on the A952 Mintlaw to Fraserburgh road.
Staff at Aberdeen ambulance station test positive for Covid
Staff at an Aberdeen ambulance station have tested positive for Covid.
Man in court for second time after north-east ambulance stolen
A man has appeared in court for a second time facing a string of charges, including drink-driving, after an ambulance was stolen in the north-east.
Video: Section of Aberdeen’s Union Street cordoned off as emergency services deal with medical matter
Police have cordoned off a section of Union Street in Aberdeen as they deal with an ongoing incident.
Man in court on drink-drive charge after stolen ambulance involved in 40-mile police chase
A man has appeared in court facing 11 charges - including drink-driving, after police chased a stolen ambulance across the north-east.
North-east councillors hit out at ‘moronic act of stupidity’ after ambulance stolen while out on call
Councillors have today slammed the "moronic act of stupidity" of a thief who stole an ambulance out on a call in the north-east.
Ambulance stolen while on a call with thief leading police on chase across north-east
A man has been arrested after an ambulance on a call-out was stolen - sparking a police chase into the Cairngorms.
Woman treated following two-vehicle crash on Aberdeen road
A woman has been injured in a two-car crash in Aberdeen.
Emergency services attend ‘serious’ A90 crash as part of road closed
Emergency services are in attendance at a “serious” crash on the A90.
Woman taken to hospital following water rescue at Tillyfourie Quarry
A woman has been taken to hospital after emergency services were sent to deal with a water rescue at Tillyfourie Quarry.
Person taken to hospital after two-vehicle crash on north-east road
A north-east road is partially blocked after two vehicles collided.
Aberdeen man fined over threats to kill ambulance staff who tried to help him
An Aberdeen man has been fined after threatening to kill ambulance staff who tried to help him when he was discovered lying unresponsive.
Driver taken to hospital after one-car crash on north-east road
A driver has been taken to hospital following a one-car crash near Tarves.
Motorcyclist airlifted to hospital after three-vehicle crash on north-east road
A male motorcyclist has been airlifted to hospital following a three-vehicle crash on a north-east road.
Emergency services called after car collides with traffic lights
Ambulance crew and police attended the one-vehicle incident in Aberdeen this afternoon. A car collided with the set of traffic lights at the roundabout from Hazelhead to Kingswells at around 5.25pm. It is unknown if the driver has sustained any injury. More to follow.