Police appeal after fatal crash on A83 Old Military Road

A 60-year-old man has died in a crash on the A83 Old Military Road near Ardgartan.

He was driving a red Jaguar XK8 Coupe that left the road at around 6.05pm on Saturday. Emergency services attended but the man was pronounced dead at the scene.

The road was closed for several hours for investigation work and reopened in the early hours of Sunday.

Police are now appealing to anyone with any information about the crash to get in touch.

Sergeant Archie McGuire of Argyll and West Dunbartonshire Road Policing Unit said: “At this time, our thoughts are with the family and friends of the deceased, following their tragic loss.

“I am appealing for anyone with any information which may assist us to get in touch.

“I am particularly keen to speak to the occupants of a blue coloured car, possibly a Fiat, which was travelling from Arrochar and may have witnessed the car prior to the crash.”

Anyone with any information is asked to contact 101 quoting incident 2815 of 24 September, 2022.

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