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Two drivers die in road accidents | Two drivers die in road accidents |
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Two men have died in separate road accidents in the west of Scotland. | Two men have died in separate road accidents in the west of Scotland. |
David Matthews, 28, from Carmyle, was killed after his car was involved in a crash on the Kingston Bridge in Glasgow at about 0140 GMT on Saturday. | |
He was taken to the Southern General Hospital but died a short time later. A 20-year-old passenger sustained minor injuries. | |
At about 1125 GMT a crash near Larkhall involving a Vauxhall Corsa and a lorry resulted in the death of a 24-year-old. | At about 1125 GMT a crash near Larkhall involving a Vauxhall Corsa and a lorry resulted in the death of a 24-year-old. |
The driver of the car died at the scene of the crash on the A71 east of Canderside Toll. | The driver of the car died at the scene of the crash on the A71 east of Canderside Toll. |
The driver of the lorry was uninjured. | |
'Lost control' | 'Lost control' |
Police have appealed for witnesses to contact Motherwell police station. | Police have appealed for witnesses to contact Motherwell police station. |
The earlier accident took place on Glasgow's Kingston Bridge as the Subaru car was travelling southbound. | The earlier accident took place on Glasgow's Kingston Bridge as the Subaru car was travelling southbound. |
Police said it appeared that Mr Matthews's vehicle lost control and struck the crash barrier. | |
Any witnesses to the crash have been asked to contact the road policing department at the Helen Street police station. | Any witnesses to the crash have been asked to contact the road policing department at the Helen Street police station. |
A report is being sent to the procurator fiscal. |