Summary
ON a calm, wintry morning in January 2002, retired Cumbernauld headmaster Ron Grant set off from his home in Falkirk with his wife Margaret, to spend a few weeks on the Isle of Lewis.
They went by the M9 to Perth and so on to the A9. Ron did nothing wrong. He was not drunk. He was not speeding. He was not overtaking. He was just driving when a white van hurtled round the bend towards him, on the wrong side of the road, and smashed into them like a sledgehammer. Ron was killed instantly. The van driver died the following day.See the full content of this document
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Killer Roads
Margaret, though badly bruised and so badly concussed that she can remember nothing of the accident, made a full recovery. There are other scars no surgeon can mend.
Rons life was one of 80 wasted on this accursed road since 1999. Last year, on that stretch of the A9 alone, betw...See the full content of this document
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