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West Lothian man dies in hospital one week after horror crash in Inverness
West Lothian man dies in hospital one week after horror crash in Inverness

Scotsman

time9 hours ago

  • Scotsman

West Lothian man dies in hospital one week after horror crash in Inverness

A West Lothian man has died after a horror crash involving a campervan and a motorbike in Inverness. Sign up to our daily newsletter Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Learn More Sorry, there seem to be some issues. Please try again later. Submitting... Steven Twizell was rushed to Aberdeen's Royal Infirmary after his blue BMW motorbike collided with a white Peugeot campervan on the A8 at Lochend on Thursday, June 19. The 57-year-old, who was from Armadale, died at the hospital a week later on Thursday, June 26. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad The 46-year-old driver of the campervan, who has been charged in connection with a road traffic offence, was also taken to hospital as a precaution but has since been discharged. Steven Twizell was rushed to Aberdeen's Royal Infirmary after his blue BMW motorbike collided with a white Peugeot campervan | Police Scotland Sergeant Kate Finlayson, of Police Scotland, said: 'Our thoughts are with Mr Twizell's family and friends at this difficult time. We'll continue to support them throughout our investigation. 'I'd like to thank everyone who has come forward with information to assist our enquiries. We are still looking for witnesses to this collision, if you have dashcam footage from around this time, please check and see if you captured anything. "Anyone with any information should contact 101 quoting reference 2403 of June 19."

Biker dies week on from horror Highland crash after man arrested
Biker dies week on from horror Highland crash after man arrested

Daily Record

time9 hours ago

  • Daily Record

Biker dies week on from horror Highland crash after man arrested

Steven Twizell, from Armadale in West Lothian, died in hospital a week after the June 19 collision near Inverness. A biker has died a week after a horror crash in the Highlands. Steven Twizell, from Armadale in West Lothian, died in hospital on Thursday after suffering injuries in the collision near Inverness on Thursday June 19. Police were called to the scene at around 4.30pm on the A82 at Lochend after a crash involving a white Peugeot campervan and a blue BMW motorbike. Emergency services attended transferred Mr Twizell, 57, to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, where he died on Thursday June 26. Police have appealed for information relating to the crash. A 46-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a road traffic offence and enquiries are ongoing. He was taken to hospital as a precaution following the crash and has since been discharged. Sergeant Kate Finlayson said: 'Our thoughts are with Mr Twizell's family and friends at this difficult time. We'll continue to support them throughout our investigation. 'I'd like to thank everyone who has come forward with information to assist our enquiries. 'We are still looking for witnesses to this collision, if you have dashcam footage from around this time, please check and see if you captured anything. "Anyone with any information should contact 101 quoting reference 2403 of 19 June." Mr Twizell's family have asked for privacy following the tragedy. Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today. You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland. No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team. All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in! If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'. We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don't like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose 'exit group'. If you're curious, you can read our Privacy Notice. It comes just days after another biker died in a horror crash on a country road in Aberdeenshire. The tragedy happened at around 6.10pm on June 21, on the B966 Fettercairn to Edzell road at Cairnton of Balbegno. A 59-year-old man, who had been driving the blue and white Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle, was pronounced dead at the scene. Another biker was killed in a crash in the Highlands earlier this month. Emergency services were called to the A87 at Loch Cluanie after the alarm was raised at around 11.25am on Friday, June 6. The 29-year-old male rider was taken by air ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow, where he sadly later died.

Biker from West Lothian dies in hospital after campervan crash in Inverness
Biker from West Lothian dies in hospital after campervan crash in Inverness

BBC News

time9 hours ago

  • BBC News

Biker from West Lothian dies in hospital after campervan crash in Inverness

A 57-year-old man from West Lothian has died in hospital a week after a crash involving his motorbike and a campervan near accident happened at about 16:30 on 19 June on the A82 at Lochend, south of Inverness. Steven Twizell, who was riding a blue BMW motorbike, was flown to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary where he died on 46-year-old male driver of the white Peugeot Carado campervan was taken to hospital as a precaution but later discharged. He has been arrested in connection with a road traffic offence. Mr Twizell was from Armadale in West Scotland said its inquiries were ongoing and the force is appealing for witnesses to the collision to get in touch.

First picture of West Lothian biker who died after horror crash with campervan
First picture of West Lothian biker who died after horror crash with campervan

Edinburgh Live

time10 hours ago

  • Edinburgh Live

First picture of West Lothian biker who died after horror crash with campervan

Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time. More info A West Lothian man who died after a collision has been named. Steven Twizell, 57, was involved in a crash while out on his motorbike in Inverness. At around 4.30pm on Thursday, June 19, police received reports of the incident which involved a white Peugeot campervan. Emergency services were called to the A82 at Lochend, and Steven was taken Aberdeen Royal Infirmary where he died on Thursday, June 26. The 46-year-old male driver of the campervan was taken to hospital as a precaution and has since been discharged. He has been arrested in connection with a road traffic offence and enquiries are ongoing. Sign up for Edinburgh Live newsletters for more headlines straight to your inbox Sergeant Kate Finlayson said: 'Our thoughts are with Mr Twizell's family and friends at this difficult time. We'll continue to support them throughout our investigation. 'I'd like to thank everyone who has come forward with information to assist our enquiries. Join Edinburgh Live's Whatsapp Community here and get the latest news sent straight to your messages. 'We are still looking for witnesses to this collision, if you have dashcam footage from around this time, please check and see if you captured anything." Anyone with any information should contact 101 quoting reference 2403 of 19 June.

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