Motorcyclist killed as crash closes A82 near Loch Lomond for several hours

Two cars were also involved near the Stoneymollan Roundabout

Author: Rob WallerPublished 16th Aug 2021

Police are asking drivers for dash cam footage as they investigate the death of a motorcyclist in a crash with two cars on the A82 near Loch Lomond on Sunday afternoon.

The 51-year-old man died at the scene of the collision near the Stoneymollan roundabout, between Alexandra and Renton, around 2.55pm, and the road was closed for several hours for investigations.

A Volkswagen Golf and a Seat Ibiza were also involved in the crash .

Police Scotland said the motorcyclist's next of kin have been informed.

Sergeant Nicola Taylor of the road policing unit said: "We are trying to establish the full circumstances of what has happened and our inquiries are ongoing.

"Sadly the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene and our thoughts are with his family and friends.

"I would appeal to anyone who may have been in the area and witnessed the crash to come forward, in particular anyone who may have dash-cam footage, you may have captured something that could assist our inquiries.

"The road is still currently closed to allow full crash investigations to be carried out and I would like to thank members of the public for their patience whilst this is ongoing.

"Anyone with information should call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 2092 of August 15 2021''.

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