Man, 23, dies after falling from scaffolding in city centre

Man pronounced dead at the scene following incident on Glasgow's Sauchiehall Street on Friday night.

Man, 23, dies after falling from scaffolding in city centre

A 23-year-old man has died after falling from scaffolding in Glasgow city centre.

Emergency services attended after receiving a call that a man had fallen on Sauchiehall Street at around 5.50pm on Friday evening.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

A statement from Police Scotland said: “Police were called around 5.50pm on Friday, 18 September, 2020, following the report that a man had fallen from scaffolding on Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow.

“Emergency services attended and a 23-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.

“There does not appear to be any suspicious circumstances surrounding the death and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”

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