Road Traffic Crash – A721, Bellshill Road, Motherwell
Officers from the Road Policing Department in Motherwell are appealing for information following a serious road crash on the A721, Bellshill Road, Motherwell.
Around 9.10pm on Sunday, 17 March 2024, a 68-year-old male pedestrian was struck by a white Ford Puma car as he crossed the carriageway on the A721 Bellshill Road at the junction with Logans Road, Motherwell.
The 24-year-old female driver of the Ford Puma stopped the car and it was struck from behind by a blue coloured Vauxhall Corsa car driven by a 29-year-old woman.
The 68-year old man was taken by ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital with a head injury.The drivers of the cars did not require eany medical treatment.
A 24-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with an alleged road traffic offence and enquiries are ongoing.
Sergeant Stewart Taylor at Motherwell Road Policing Department would like to speak to anyone who witnessed the incident or anyone who has captured it on their dashcam. Anyone with information should contact police via 101 quoting incident number 3420 of 17 March 2024.
