A cyclist who died following a collision with a lorry in Glasgow city centre has been named by police.
Emma Newman, from Moulineaux in Paris, died shortly after being rushed to hospital on Friday morning. The 22-year-old cyclist was injured following the incident on Broomielaw at the junction with the King George V Bridge around 10.10am.
She was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital but passed away a short time later. No one else was injured in the crash which saw the road closed for nine hours to allow for investigation work.
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Police are now appealing for any witnesses to the collision to come forward, including anyone with dash-cam footage.
Sergeant Paul Mellis said: “Our thoughts are with Emma’s family and friends and our enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.
“I am appealing to anyone who saw what happened and who has not yet spoken to officers to get in touch, particularly if you have dash-cam that could assist with our investigation.
"Anyone who can help is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0917 of Friday, 27 January, 2023."
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