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Peter Davidson

First picture of passenger who died in two-car smash near Motherwell

A man who died in a car crash near Motherwell has been named as Connor O'Neill.

The 24-year-old was a passenger in a red Vauxhall Astra car when it collided with a blue Toyota Auris on the A73 Carlisle Road in Cleland at around 8.30pm on Saturday, August 31.

Officers from Police Scotland are now appealing for information from drivers or passengers who may have witnessed the smash near the junction with Hareshaw Road .

Constable Gavin Milloy , the officer in charge of the enquiry, is appealing for any witnesses to get in touch.

He said: "From information we have gathered, there may have been three or four vehicles, including a pick-up type vehicle at the scene of the collision.

"We are also aware that possibly four people, including two Easter European men, were present but left before their details could be taken."

"I would like to re-iterate that If you were driving on the A73 or were in the area around the time of the collision and have information which could assist our enquiry please get in touch.

"If you have dashcam footage that may have recorded anything relevant contact us."

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