Monday, June 3rd, 2024
M9 Fatal Accident Inquiry Determination Issued
The determination from the M9 Fatal Accident Inquiry has now been issued and can be found here. The Inquiry was into the deaths of Lamara Bell and John Yuill took place in Falkirk Sheriff Court during 2023. Mr Yuill and Ms Bell lay undiscovered by the side of the M9 after their car came off the road. It took police three days to attend the scene after a farmer had reported the accident in 2015. Mr Yuill had died and Ms Bell died in hospital later.
Members of Compass Chambers appeared for a number of parties at the Inquiry with Murdo Macleod KC, Amber Galbraith KC, Gavin Anderson KC, Emma Toner, David Adams, Carla Fraser and Elaine Smith all involved.