Fatal Road Crash – A721, Kilncadzow Road, Carluke

Police are appealing for information following a fatal road crash in Carluke on Tuesday, 16 August, 2022.

Around 3.40 pm police and emergency services were called to a three vehicle road crash on the A721, Kilncadzow Road, near its junction with Leemuir Farm, Carluke.

An 81-year-old man, the driver of a Toyota Aygo, died at the scene. The female driver of a grey Peugeot was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow she was treated and has since been discharged. The male driver of the third car, a white Audi, was not injured.

Sergeant Roy McCarney, Police Scotland Road Policing Unit, said:

“A number of members of the public came to help those involved in the crash and we have spoken to most of them, however, we would still like to hear from anyone who may have seen what happened and who has not yet been in touch with police.

“I am particularly keen to obtain any dash-cam footage of the crash or the area beforehand if possible.

“If you have any information that will assist officers with their investigation, then please call 101 quoting reference number 2013 of Tuesday, 16 August, 2022.”