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Kathleen Speirs

Man dies in horror crash at Harthill Services as cops launch probe

A man has died after an early morning horror crash at Harthill Services.

Police raced to the M8 just off junction four at around 2.20am on Sunday after a car appeared to lose control and smashed into a stationary lorry parked at the service station.

Officers have confirmed a man has died following the two-vehicle crash.

Enquiries are ongoing and emergency services are still on the scene.

A spokesperson from Police Scotland told the Record: "Around 2:20am on Sunday 29 March 2020, police received a report of a serious road crash involving a car which appeared to lose control on the slip road leading into Harthill Services, mount the grass verge and crash into a stationary lorry parked at the service station.

"Emergency services are in attendance and one man has been pronounced dead at the scene.

"No-one else has been injured and enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances of the crash. "

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