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Page last updated at 16:36 GMT, Friday, 5 September 2008 17:36 UK
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Man dies after head-on collision

A75 crash vehicle
Two elderly people were cut from the Rover

An elderly man who was cut free from a car after a head-on collision on the A75 in Dumfries and Galloway has died.

His female passenger remains in a critical condition after the crash which took place about half a mile west of Gretna at about 1425 BST.

The collision involved a silver Rover 25 car and a silver Toyota Previa people carrier.

Seven people in the Toyota were taken to hospital with minor injuries. The road was closed for seven hours.

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