Appeal following fatal crash on the A725 Bellshill Bypass

Road Policing Officers are appealing for information following a fatal road crash on the A725 Bellshill Bypass.

The crash, involving three vehicles, occurred around 4.20pm on Tuesday, 30 August, 2022.

Emergency services attended and the 66-year-old female driver and 70-year-old male passenger of one of the cars were taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where the female driver later died. The male passenger remains in a critical condition.

The road was closed for around nine hours to allow enquiries to be carried out.

Sergeant Gemma Blackadder said: “Our thoughts remain with the family and friends of those involved in this crash.

“Our enquiries into the crash are ongoing and we are appealing for the help of the public. The area was busy at the time and I would ask anyone who witnessed the crash and has not already spoken to police to get in touch.

“I would also ask anyone who was in the area at the time to review any dashcam footage and get in touch if they can assist.”

Anyone with any information is asked to contact 101 quoting incident 2323 of 30 August, 2022.