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Kirsty McKenzie

Police name 95-year-old pedestrian killed in south side horror crash

A 95-year-old woman who died after being struck by a car has been named by the police.

The incident happened around 5pm on Thursday (October 31) in Glasgow's south side.

Police have named the woman as Agnes King, from Glasgow and say she was struck by a red Mazda car on Aikenhead Road, near Cathcart Road.

Emergency services attended but she was pronounced dead at the scene.

The road was closed for four hours as crash scene investigators combed the scene, and police enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances of the incident.

Sergeant Jon Mochan, National Road Policing Uni, said: “We are extremely saddened to report that Agnes has sadly passed away following the collision.



“I would like to send my personal condolences to Agnes’ family and friends and my gratitude to the members of the public and emergency services who tried to help Agnes at the scene.

“Our enquiries into this collision continue and I would urge anyone with any dashcam footage, or any information which may be relevant, to please contact us.”

Those with any information can contact police on 101 quoting incident number 2725 of 31 October.

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