Force pleads guilty to failings over death of woman who lay undiscovered for three days after crash reported

Police Scotland has admitted its failings “materially contributed” to the death of a woman who lay seriously injured next to her deceased boyfriend in their crashed car for three days after the incident was reported to the police.

The force on Tuesday pleaded guilty to health and safety failings after the deaths of John Yuill, 28, and Lamara Bell, 25, who died after their car crashed off the M9 near Stirling in July 2015.

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