Man dies after walking on M8 motorway before being hit by HGV

A man walking on the M8 motorway has died after being hit by a HGV[1].

Emergency crews were called to the Shotts area at 12.40pm on Thursday afternoon, after a man was found injured[2] on the road.

However, police have confirmed that the man tragically died at the scene.

The said the crash [3]involved a pedestrian and a white Volvo HGV.

The man's next of kin have been informed.