Cyclist dies following crash with lorry in Bearsden

It happened on Manse Road at around 8.10am on Tuesday.

Police Scotland
Author: Collette McGoniglePublished 20th Mar 2024

A cyclist has died following a crash involving a lorry in Glasgow.

The crash happened on Manse Road in Bearsden, East Dunbartonshire, at around 8.10am on Tuesday.

Emergency services attended and the cyclist, a 56-year-old woman, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

The man driving the HGV was not injured.

Police are appealing for information about the crash.

Sergeant Chris Hoggans, of Police Scotland's Road Policing Unit, said:

"My thoughts are with the family and friends of the deceased at this difficult time.

"I would urge anyone who may have been in the area around the time of the crash and witnessed what took place, or has any dashcam footage which could assist, to please get in touch with officers."

The road was closed for crash investigations and reopened at around 1.30pm on Tuesday.

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