Teen killed on Great Western Road named
Last updated 7th Dec 2020
Police have named the teenage girl who died when she was hit by a car in Glasgow on Saturday as 16-year-old Sophie Geddes.
It happened on Great Western Road at the junction with Garscadden Road.
The 16 year old was taken to hospital but couldn't be saved.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Officers were called to the incident, near to the junction of Garscadden Road around 7.45pm after reports a pedestrian had been hit by a car.
"The teenager was taken to The Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, where she passed away.
Sergeant Grant MacIver added: "“We are appealing to drivers or pedestrians who were in the area at the time of the crash to get in touch. We are especially keen to hear from anyone who may have dash-cam footage as this could be very helpful to our investigation.
“Witnesses can contact Road Policing Glasgow via 101. Please quote reference number 3177 of 5 December, 2020."
"Enquiries are ongoing."
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