iStockA man who was using a mobility scooter has died in hospital six days after being hit by a car in Airdrie.
The crash took place on Gartlea Road around 4.50pm on Friday, August 1, and involved a silver Vauxhall Mokka and an 84-year-old man using a mobility scooter.
Emergency services attended and the man was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow, where he died in the early hours of Thursday, August 7.
No one else was injured.
Sergeant Ross Allison said: “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the man who died at this very difficult time.
“Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances of the crash and we would urge anyone who witnessed the incident, or who has any information, to come forward.
“We would also ask anyone with dash-cam footage from the Gartlea Road area around the time of the crash to review it and contact us if it could assist with our investigation.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 2400 of August 1, 2025.
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