A dead man and a seriously injured woman have been found at the scene of car crash that happened three days earlier in Scotland.
The duo, John Yuill and Lamara Bell were reported missing to the police but the case wasn’t followed up at that time.
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Mr Yuill, 28, and Ms Bell, 25 were found in a blue Renault Clio just off the M9 near Stirling
The police had earlier treated it a missing person case and released photographs of the couple and the car they were riding in.
Kate Thomson, the assistant chief of police in Scotland said the male driver of the car was pronounced dead at the scene, while the female passenger who is in a critical state was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow.
She said: “We believe that this is connected to the ongoing missing persons search for John Yuill and Lamara Bell.
“As part of our investigation into this incident, it has come to light that a call was made to police late on Sunday morning regarding a car which was reported as being off the road.
“For reasons currently being investigated, that report was not followed up at the time. Following a call this morning, officers attended the scene.
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“Officers have notified the families of this update. Our thoughts are with both families at this difficult time. A full investigation is currently under way to establish the full circumstances of the incident.”
The duo, John Yuill and Lamara Bell were reported missing to the police but the case wasn’t followed up at that time.
, John Yuill and Lamara Bell
Mr Yuill, 28, and Ms Bell, 25 were found in a blue Renault Clio just off the M9 near Stirling
The police had earlier treated it a missing person case and released photographs of the couple and the car they were riding in.
Kate Thomson, the assistant chief of police in Scotland said the male driver of the car was pronounced dead at the scene, while the female passenger who is in a critical state was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow.
“As part of our investigation into this incident, it has come to light that a call was made to police late on Sunday morning regarding a car which was reported as being off the road.
“For reasons currently being investigated, that report was not followed up at the time. Following a call this morning, officers attended the scene.
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“Officers have notified the families of this update. Our thoughts are with both families at this difficult time. A full investigation is currently under way to establish the full circumstances of the incident.”
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