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Truck driver, 50, killed in horror crash with HGV and Mini on busy Scots flyover

A TRUCK driver has been killed in a horror three-vehicle crash on a busy Scots flyover.

The 50-year-old man – driver of a Ford[1] Transit flat bed – was pronounced dead at the scene of the A725 smash this morning.

His truck collided with a red HGV and a black Mini[2] Cooper at 11:30am. on the Shawhead flyover at its junction with the A8 eastbound slip road.

Emergency crews raced to the scene and the road was closed for around five and a half hours.

The other drivers were checked over at the scene.

Police[3] are appealing for information about the fatal crash.

family[4] and friends of the man who died at this very difficult time.

“Our enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances and I am appealing to anyone who witnessed the crash and who has not already spoken to officers to get in touch.

“I would also appeal for anyone who was driving[5] in the area and who may have dash-cam footage that could assist to contact us.”

Anyone with any information is asked to contact 101 quoting reference 1190 of 18 July, 2024.

Most read in The Scottish Sun

References

  1. ^ Ford (www.thescottishsun.co.uk)
  2. ^ Mini (www.thescottishsun.co.uk)
  3. ^ Police (www.thescottishsun.co.uk)
  4. ^ family (www.thescottishsun.co.uk)
  5. ^ driving (www.thescottishsun.co.uk)