
On the 30th of July, 2003....eleven time T.T. winner and former British Superbike Champion Steve Hislop was killed in a helicopter crash in the Scottish Borders.
Nearly four years on, a fresh investigation into the accident is to be opened by the Scottish Crown Office.
The news has been welcomed by family and friends of the Onchan resident, who were not satisfied with the Air Accident Branch Investigation findings over two years ago.
Sports Editor Tim Glover has been talking to Steve Hislop's mum Margaret - good news that a new enquiry is about to get underway?:-

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