Police are investigating new information in the case of a seven-year-old boy who died after being struck by an HGV more than 35 years ago.



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New police appeal over 1989 crash that killed boy

Danny Leech, seven, died after being struck by an HGV on Arbroath Road on 8 September 1989.

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COPS are probing the death of a schoolboy who died in a horror crash over 35 years ago as new information emerges. Danny Leech was just seven years old when he was killed by an HGV lorry on Arbroath Road in Dundee on Friday, September 8, 1989. Michael SchofieldDanny’s family have remained determined to find answers[/caption]
SuppliedDanny Leech was just seven years old when he was killed[/caption]
The young boy was walking into a carnival with h…

The Sun

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New info in case of Scots boy's crash death as cops probe case 35 years on

Danny Leech was fatally injured after being struck by an HGV on Friday 8 September 1989. Police Scotland is now investigating new information passed on to the force by his family last summer.

Sky News UK

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Danny Leech: Police investigating new information in case of Dundee boy's death in 1989

Danny Leech died after being struck by an HGV on Arbroath Road in Dundee, on Friday, September 8, 1989. He was just seven-years-old.

Daily Record

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Glasgow

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Scotland

Police launch fresh appeal about crash that killed Scots schoolboy in 1989

Officers assessing new information in relation to the death of a seven-year-old boy who died in a crash in Dundee in 1989 are appealing for…

The Herald Scotland

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Police reinvestigating crash which killed boy in Dundee in 1989

Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward in relation to the death of Danny Leech, 7, in a crash on Dundee's Arbroath Road in 1989.

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Dundee City

Police issue fresh appeal into Dundee crash that killed Danny Leech, 7, in 1989

Officers are currently evaluating new information from Danny Leech's family, which was passed to police in June 2024.

Fresh appeal after schoolboy killed in lorry crash three decades ago

Danny Leech was fatally injured in Dundee’s Arbroath Road on Friday 8 September 1989. Police Scotland said road policing officers are now evaluating new information from the schoolboy’s family, which was passed on to the force in June 2024. A site visit and reconstruction at the scene of the collision has been carried out. Inspector Roy McCarney said: “We are carrying out a comprehensive review of the information provided to us by the Leech fami…

Danny Leech: Police investigating new information in case of Dundee boy's death in 1989

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