Appeal after motorcyclist dies in Clydebank

Author: Selena JacksonPublished 29th Jan 2020

Police are appealing for information after a motorcyclist died in Clydebank.

Mountblow Road was closed for around seven hours after the crash around 4pm on Tuesday 28 January.

A motorbike collided with a pedestrian and a Mitsubishi L200 in Mountblow Road.

The 23-year-old rider was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the vehicle, a 31-year-old man and the pedestrian, a 36-year-old woman, were uninjured.

Mountblow Road at Dumbarton Road remained closed for around seven hours whilst enquiries were carried out.

Sergeant Nikki Taylor of Road Policing, Dumbarton, said: “Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident and we would ask that anyone who may have been in the area at the time and witnessed the collision to get in contact.

“The area would have been busy at that time of the day and I would also urge anyone with dashcam footage that may be able to assist with our investigation to come forward to police.”

Police Scotland can be contacted on 101 quoting incident number 2234 of Tuesday, 28 January, 2020.

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