A dog has died after being hit by a police car in Kilmarnock yesterday.
The force vehicle was travelling along Grassyards Road in the town when the animal was struck by the motor just after 6pm.
Police confirmed today that the dog died following the collision and that the two officers in the car didn't require medical treatment.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said this morning: "Around 6.05pm on Sunday, December 13, a police car struck a dog on Grassyards Road, Kilmarnock.
"The dog died following the crash. The two officers within the car did not require medical treatment."
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