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Andy Shipley

Pedestrian killed in M8 horror smash named by police

A pedestrian who died after being hit by a van on the M8 has been named by police.

Tragic Alan McDonald, 33, from Glasgow, was killed in the crash at around 6.20pm on Tuesday, October 20, near Bathgate.

Officers continue to appeal for information to anyone who may have witnessed the smash on the eastbound carriageway between junctions 4 and 3a.

Sergeant Andrew Trotter, of Road Policing East, said: “This was a tragic incident and we will continue to support Alan's family at this difficult time.

“The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash continues and I would ask anyone who has any information that they get in contact with officers.

“I would appeal to those who have possible dashcam footage of the area to come forward and speak to police."

Police can be contacted by calling 101 and quoting incident number 2613 of Tuesday, 20 October, 2020.

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