Tributes have been paid to a young dad killed in motorcycle crash in Glasgow on Sunday.
Phil McCloy has been named locally as the man who passed away after the incident in Govan at around 5pm yesterday.
Police say the 26-year-old man was travelling east along Govan Road, near to Canting Way, when his motorcycle lost control and struck a kerb, causing him to come off.
Emergency services attended the scene and he was rushed to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where he died from his injuries.
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Dozens of devastated friends have been posting tributes on Facebook.
Pal Lisa Feeney wrote: "Heartbreaking can’t believe it. Rip Phil you really were one of the good ones, you were such a good soul with a big heart.
"You have left a lot of broken hearts. Sending love and strength to your girls Brooke and Myley and the rest of your family".
Carolann McGilp added: "Such a cruel world thinking of all Phil's family at this sad time, especially his two girls Brooke and wee myley.
"He was one of the nicest boys, never walked past without a hello.
"Sleep tight Phil McCloy, watch over your girls and family gutted for them all".
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And Jeanette Eldridge added: "Can't believe the sad news we got yesterday that Phil McCloy had been taken away so sudden.
"Thinking of my niece Brooke and wee Myley and also the McCloy family.
"Will always remember our wee chats about the apple of your eye wee Myley and your big smile every time I spoke to you.
"RIP Phil, watch over your girls."
The stretch of road near to Ibrox stadium was closed off while police dealt with the incident.
Sergeant Jon Mochan, Glasgow Road Policing Unit, said: "We are trying to establish exactly what caused this motorcycle to lose control and are appealing to anyone who may have seen the bike prior to the incident taking place, or may have dash-cam footage from Govan Road near to 5pm."
Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 101, quoting incident number 2845 of Sunday, May 5 2019.
