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Colette Crampsey

Elderly man dead after being hit by own car in Anniesland driveway

An elderly man has died after being hit by his own car in Anniesland yesterday.

The 72-year-old was standing outside of his car in Strathcona Gardens when he reached in to start the engine.

The vehicle, a Honda Accord, started moving causing the man to fall onto the pathway.

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Emergency services attended and the injured man was taken by ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital but later died as a result of his injuries.

Sergeant Craig Beaver from the Road Policing Department at Helen Street is appealing for information.

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He said: “A number of people came to assist the injured man during this incident, however some of them had left on police arrival and I would ask any witnesses who have not yet spoken to officers to please contact us.

“I would ask anyone with information that may assist our ongoing enquiries to contact the Road Policing Department at Helen Street through 101 quoting reference number 1961 of 15 May 2019."

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