Man dies following crash on the A75 near Glenluce

Road Policing officers in Dumfries and Galloway are appealing for information following a fatal crash on the A75 near Glenluce.

The incident took place around 6.45am on Tuesday, 21 May, 2024. It involved a white Peugeot Partner van and a stationary Volvo paver machine.

The driver of the Peugeot, a 49-year-old man, was taken to Galloway Community Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

Sergeant Lloyd Caven said: “Our thoughts are very much with the family and friends of the deceased at this time.

“Enquiries to establish the full circumstances of the crash are ongoing and we’d like to thank the public for their understanding, as officers carry out their work in the area.

“We would appeal to anyone with information on the crash, any witnesses, or motorists who may have been in the area and have dashcam footage, to please come forward. You can call police on 101, quoting incident 0538 of 21 May, 2024.”