Man dies after quad bike crash at Glasgow Cemetery

Author: Selena JacksonPublished 15th Jun 2022

A man has died after the quad bike he was riding crashed at a Glasgow Cemetery.

Police were called to Lambhill Cemetery on Tresta Road around 6am on Sunday.

The 36-year-old was seriously injured, but later passed away in hospital.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “At 6am on Sunday, 12 June, 2022, Police Scotland received a report of a collision between a quad bike and a structure within the cemetery on Tresta Road, Glasgow.

"The 36-year-old male rider of the vehicle sustained serious injuries and was transported by ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, where he was pronounced dead a short time later. Enquiries into the incident are ongoing."

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