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Glasgow Times
19-05-2025
- Glasgow Times
'Adored' dad died after incident in South Lanarkshire
Graeme John Baillie tragically passed away following a crash involving a motorcycle and an HGV. The incident happened shortly after 2pm on Thursday, May 8, on the A70 near Glespin. It involved a blue Suzuki motorcycle and a red Volvo lorry. After being alerted to the collision, emergency crews raced to the incident, however, Graeme was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. READ MORE: Warning issued to visitors heading to popular park READ MORE: Warning issued ahead of Scottish Cup Final in Glasgow Following his death, police have since released a touching tribute from Graeme's family. They said: 'Graeme was an adored husband and father, and he leaves behind a broken-hearted family and many friends whose lives he touched on a daily basis. "Many thanks to the road traffic police officers for their support.' An investigation into the fatal crash remains ongoing. Constable Dougie Bryson said: 'Our thoughts are with Mr Baillie's family and friends at this difficult time. We'll continue to liaise with them throughout our investigation. 'I'd like to thank everyone who has come forward with information to assist our enquiries.'
Daily Record
19-05-2025
- Daily Record
Fatal crash biker's 'broken-hearted' family pay tribute to 'adored' father and husband
Graeme John Baillie, 37, was killed when his blue Suzuki motorbike was involved in a crash with a red Volvo HGV near Glespin, South Lanarkshire. The heartbroken family of a motorcyclist who died in a horror crash with a lorry on the A70 in South Lanarkshire have paid tribute to an "adored father and husband". Graeme John Baillie, 37, was killed when his blue Suzuki motorbike collided with a red Volvo HGV near Glespin at around 2.20pm on Thursday, May 8. Emergency services rushed to the scene but sadly Mr Baillie was pronounced dead by the roadside. His family have released the following tribute via Police Scotland: 'Graeme was an adored husband and father, and he leaves behind a broken-hearted family and many friends whose lives he touched on a daily basis. "Many thanks to the road traffic police officers for their support.' Enquiries remain ongoing to establish the full circumstances surrounding his death. Constable Dougie Bryson said: 'Our thoughts are with Mr Baillie's family and friends at this difficult time. We'll continue to liaise with them throughout our investigation. 'I'd like to thank everyone who has come forward with information to assist our enquiries.' *Don't miss the latest headlines from around Lanarkshire. Sign up to our newsletters here.
