Ambulance vehicles were involved in crashes almost every day of last year, it has been revealed.

The Scottish Ambulance Service said there had been 334 collisions – 67 of them during 999 missions.

Critics blamed pressure put on drivers to meet an eight-minute emergency call target.

According to figures released through the Freedom of Information Act, ambulances were involved in 160 bumps in 2008.

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