MP Angus MacNeil to face trial on dangerous driving charge

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Angus MacNeil is due to face trial later this year

Western Isles MP Angus MacNeil is set to face trial on a dangerous driving charge.

The SNP MP has been charged with causing serious injury following a collision involving a motorcyclist in Barra on the A888 near Castlebay Community School in October last year.

A not guilty plea was recorded at Lochmaddy Sheriff Court on Tuesday.

Another hearing is scheduled for September, with the trial due to take place in October.