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Carla Jenkins

Caldercruix crash: Woman, 22, dead after being hit by car in late night collision

A young woman has died after being struck by a car near Caldercruix in North Lanarkshire.

Police have since launched an appeal for information or any witnesses to come forward.

The incident happened around 11.45pm on Sunday, May 16 on the A89 Airdrie Road near to the Woodside Road junction and involved a pedestrian and a vehicle.

The 22-year-old woman was struck by a vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene.

The road remains closed to allow investigations to be conducted.

Detective Constable Lyndsay McKinnon, of Coatbridge CID, said: “This was a serious incident and our thoughts at this time are with the family and friends of the woman who lost her life.

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“Our enquiries into the cause of the crash are continuing and I would ask anyone who saw what happened, and has not yet spoken to officers, to come forward.

“We are particularly interested to speak to anyone who was on the A89 before the crash, and may have seen the deceased walking.

“Anyone with information or anyone who may dashcam footage which can help the investigation is asked to contact police on 101, quoting incident number 4229 of 16 May.”

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