Pedestrian struck by car in 'serious' condition in hospital

The road was closed for around four hours and reopened around 10pm.

Lockerbie pedestrian struck by car in ‘serious’ condition in Glasgow hospital Google Maps

A man is in hospital in a serious condition after being struck by a car on Thursday afternoon in Lockerbie.

At around 2.55pm on June 8, a 60-year-old pedestrian was hit by a white Ford C-Max car on Carlisle Road in the town.

Emergency services attended and he was taken to the Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary. 

He was later transferred to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow where he remains in a serious condition.

The road was closed for around four hours and reopened around 10pm.

Sergeant Colin Ramage said: “A man has sustained serious injuries as a result of this crash and we are appealing for information to establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident.

“Enquiries are ongoing and we’re appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident, or anyone who was in that area with dash-cam footage to please contact us.”

Anyone with information can contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 2220 of June 8, 2023.

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