Police have issued a recent enchantment following the tragic loss of life of a motorcyclist who died in a horror smash with a lorry earlier this month.
The 45-year-old man who died on the scene of a rustic highway in Lanarkshire on Monday, June 6, can now be named as John Morrison from Whitburn.
Emergency providers raced to the scene on the A702 close to Elsrickle however John, who was driving a Honda bike on the time, sadly handed away.
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The driving force of the articulated lorry, a 40-year-old man, didn't require hospital remedy following the two-vehicle collision.
Cops are actually re-appealing for data on the incident and Street Policing Officers are notably desirous about talking with the motive force of a minibus which pulled over to offer help on the time.
A report has been forwarded to the Procurator Fiscal for the reason that tragedy.
Police have additionally prolonged their condolences to the household of Mr Morrison.
Sergeant Andy Currie from the Street Policing Unit at Motherwell stated: “Our ideas stay with Mr Morrison’s household and mates.
“Enquiries proceed into the reason for this crash and I'd once more urge anybody who witnessed this crash or who has any data that will help us to come back ahead.
"We're eager to talk to the motive force of a minibus that stopped on the scene shortly after the crash occurred and offered help.
"The bus was heading to Edinburgh and I'd urge the motive force to contact us as quickly as doable as he could maintain data that may help our investigation.
“We'd additionally ask anybody driving on the A702 within the Elsrickle space earlier than the crash came about to contact us.”
Info might be handed by way of 101 quoting reference 3100 of June 6.
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