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Emergency services rushed to the incident, but the teen was pronounced dead at the scene.
A teenage boy has died after a collision with a bus in Harthill, Lanarkshire. Pic: Google Maps
Roads Policing Officers are appealing for information and a fundraiser has been set up in his memory.
In a statement, Police Scotland said: “At around 8.10pm on Saturday, 5 June, 2021, the 15-year-old boy was riding his bicycle along Baird Terrace, when he was involved in a collision with a bus, which had been travelling south on Church Street.Emergency services attended and the 15-year-old boy was pronounced dead at the scene. The 58-year-old female driver of the bus was taken to Wishaw General Hospital as a precaution.”
(Andrew Milligan/PA)
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A motorbike rider has been found dead at the side of a road and police are appealing for help to establish when the crash took place.
The biker, who died at the scene, was discovered down an embankment beside the A702,, five miles south of the South Lanarkshire village of Elvanfoot, at approximately 9.25am on Saturday.
The 61-year old had been reported missing on Friday after not returning home.
He was last seen refuelling his black Triumph motorbike at a petrol station in nearby Sanquhar shortly before midday on Friday.