Appeal for witnesses following second fatal road crash in Lanarkshire

Police in Lanarkshire are appealing for witnesses following a second fatal road crash in the region.

A 72-year-old man was killed after being struck by a car on Whifflet Street in Coatbridge, around 7.20pm on Thursday 13 January 2022.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Sergeant John Tait from Motherwell Road Policing said: “Sadly two fatal road crashes have occurred in the region in a short space of time. We are looking to speak to anyone who was in the Whifflet Street area at the time or has dash cam footage of the incident to get in touch via 101 quoting incident reference number 2982 of 13 January 2022.”

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