Elderly man dies after being struck by Land Rover on busy road

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At around 8.50am, a 75-year-old pedestrian was struck by a grey Land Rover Discover on Bothwell Road.

No other injuries have been reported as a result of the incident which saw north and southbound carriageways closed for close to four hours as police carried out their investigations.Cops are now appealing for any witnesses who may be able to assist with their enquiries. Police sergeant John Houston from the Road Policing Unit said: “Our thoughts are with the family of the man who died and our enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances.“North and southbound carriageways were closed for around four hours to allow crash investigations to be carried out

“I would appeal to anyone who witnessed the crash take place, who has not yet spoken to police, to contact us. We are also keen to obtain any dashcam from motorists driving on the road around the time of the crash. “I would like to thank members of the public for their patience while we carried out our investigation into this serious collision.”

 

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