A man has sadly died after being hit by a car on a busy road.

The incident took place on Stamperland Crescent at Clarkston Toll Roundabout in Clarkston on Friday, May 17, shortly after 5pm.

Police say it involved an 86-year-old pedestrian and a Mercedes GLE.

Following it, the pedestrian - who was a man - was rushed to hospital with serious injuries.

However, he tragically passed away on Thursday, May 23.

No one else was injured during the crash.

Road Policing Sergeant Scott Gourlay said: “Our thoughts are with the family of the man who has died and everyone involved.

“Enquiries are continuing to establish the full circumstances and anyone who has not already spoken to officers and who can assist is asked to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 3034 of Friday, May 17, 2024.”