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STV News
2 days ago
- STV News
Man, 81, on electric bike killed in crash with transit van
A man riding an electric bike has died after a crash with a transit van on the A815 in Argyll. The 81-year-old cyclist and a grey Ford Transit collided at the access road to Hazelbank, near Stachur, at around 11.40am on Sunday, August 17. Emergency services attended and the e-bike rider was pronounced dead at the scene. The man driving the van was not injured. The road was closed to for crash investigations to take place and reopened at around 7pm. Police Scotland said enquiries were ongoing to establish the full circumstances of the crash and officers are appealing for information. Sergeant Archie McGuire said: 'My thoughts are with the family and friends of the man who died at this difficult time. 'I would urge anyone who may have been in the area around the time of the crash and witnessed what took place, or has any dashcam footage which could assist, to please get in touch with officers.' Anyone with information is urged to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting reference number 1520 of August 17, 2025. Get all the latest news from around the country Follow STV News Scan the QR code on your mobile device for all the latest news from around the country
The Herald Scotland
2 days ago
- The Herald Scotland
Man, 81, dies in crash involving ebike and van in Argyll
Road policing officers are appealing for information following a fatal crash on the A815 near Stachur, Argyll. The crash involving an electric bicycle and a grey Ford Transit van took place on the A815 road at the access road to Hazelbank, around 11.40am on Sunday. Emergency services attended and the 81-year-old male rider of the bicycle was pronounced dead at the scene. The male driver of the van was not injured. Read More The road was closed to allow for crash investigations to take place and re-opened around 7pm. Police said enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances of the crash. Sergeant Archie McGuire said: 'My thoughts are with the family and friends of the man who died at this difficult time. 'I would urge anyone who may have been in the area around the time of the crash and witnessed what took place, or has any dashcam footage which could assist, to please get in touch with officers.' Anyone with information is urged to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting reference number 1520 of 17 August, 2025.
