Father held after girl, 9, dies and three hurt in ‘camping trip’ to industrial park

Barney Davis | Night News Editor Published August 4, 2026 6:14pm Updated August 4, 2026 6:14pm Police at the Elliot Industrial Estate in Arbroath where a nine-year-old girl was found seriously injured (Picture: PA) Three people were rushed to hospital after a schoolgirl died on a family camping trip to Scotland. The father has been arrested after emergency services rushed to Elliot Industrial Estate, Arbroath after concerns for wellbeing at around midnight on Monday. The family, from West Yorkshire, had set up a small camp on the deserted estate close to a ‘picturesque’ beach in Arbroath, Scotland. She was taken to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee, where she was pronounced dead. Her death is being treated by police as suspicious. A 35-year-old man- known to the girl – has been arrested (Pictur