Fatal road crash in Auchentoshan Terrace, Springburn, Glasgow

Police Scotland can confirm that a man has died following a road crash in Glasgow.

Officers were called around 11.35am on Sunday, 7 February, 2021 following the report of a single car road crash on Auchentoshan Terrace, Springburn.

A 59-year-old man and sole occupant of the silver Hackney taxi was taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary where he died a short time later.

His next of kin have been made aware and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

Police Sergeant Kenny Malaney, of Police Scotland’s Road Policing Unit, said: “Our thoughts go out to the family and friends of the man involved in this crash.

“We are currently conducting enquiries into the full circumstances surrounding the incident.

“I would urge anyone who has any information that could assist with our investigation that they get in contact with police.

“If any road users have any dash-cam footage of the area around the time of the incident, please get in touch with officers.”

Police can be contacted by calling 101 and quoting incident number 1354 of Sunday, 7 February, 2021.