Moray MSP welcomes review of local ambulance response rates

Jul 01, 2016, 11:25 AM

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The family of a teenage boy who was killed in a crash on the B9010 near Miltonduff want to know why it took paramedics almost 30-minutes to respond to a 999 call.

Elgin Academy pupil, Keiran McKanie, died after being struck by a car whilst he was cycling on his bike earlier this year.

His parents, Sandra and Gordon, met with Health Secretary Shona Robison this week to discuss ambulance response times.

Ms Robison’s now ordered an investigation into ambulance call-outs in Moray.

Local MSP Richard Lochhead’s been speaking to MFR News: