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Craig Williams

Man, 55, dies after being recovered from canal in Clydebank

A man has died after being recovered from the Forth and Clyde Canal in the Clydebank area.

The 55-year-old was rushed to Queen Elizabeth Hospital after being pulled from the canal near Livingstone Street around 4.45pm on Friday.

Sadly, the man was pronounced dead later that evening.

Police are treating his death as unexplained, though there are no apparent suspicious circumstances.

A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "We were made aware of a 55-year-old man having been recovered from the Forth and Clyde Canal near Livingstone Street in Clydebank around 4.45pm on Friday, 27 November.

"He was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital but was pronounced dead later that evening.

"His death is being treated as unexplained, though there are no apparent suspicious circumstances. A report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal."

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