Two killed in M9 crash

Two people have been killed in a crash on the eastbound carriageway of the M9 motorway between Polmont and Linlithgow.

Published 30th Jan 2016

Two people have been killed in a crash on the eastbound carriageway of the M9 motorway between Polmont and Linlithgow.

The incident happened around 9 pm on Friday – where a van and a car have collided.

Four people have been taken to Forth Valley Royal Hospital when their conditions are described as serious.

A police spokeswoman said: “This has been a serious road traffic collision which has resulted in two people losing their lives. "We are keen to hear from anyone who witnessed it or who has information that can assist us in our inquiries.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101.