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Steven Rae

Scots pensioner dies after being stuck by unoccupied car which rolled down hill

A Scots woman has been killed after being struck by an unoccupied car which rolled down a hill and struck her, police have said.

The incident happened around 8.30pm on Saturday, August 13, on Willow Drive in Airdrie, between the junctions with Pine Street and Lime Crescent.

An 80-year-old woman was struck by an unoccupied black Citroen C3 car that had rolled down the hill. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Officers are asking anyone who witnessed the incident or may have dashcam footage to come forward to help their investigation.

Sergeant John Houston said: “Our thoughts are with the family of the woman who died at what is a difficult time for them.

“Inquiries are ongoing and I am asking anyone who may have information that could assist and has not already spoken to officers to get in touch.

“If you were passing at the time, or have private CCTV or dashcam that could help with our investigation then please contact us.”

Anyone with information is asked to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 3856 of Saturday, August 13, 2022.

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