Maidenhead man killed in Moffat flyover crash
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A 72-year-old man has died after his car came off a motorway flyover in southern Scotland and landed on the road below.
The crash, involving a silver VW Golf, happened on the A74(M) and A701 near Moffat at about 15:15 on Wednesday.
Police said the driver, from Maidenhead, was pronounced dead at the scene.
His passenger - a 69-year-old woman - was taken to hospital where her condition was described as critical.
PC Lloyd Caven said: "A full crash scene investigation was carried out and the road was closed for around seven hours.
"We have spoken to a number of witnesses who witnessed the vehicle crash from the A74(M) and land on the A701.
"However, I am keen to speak to anyone who may have seen the vehicle travelling northbound on the motorway shortly before the collision at junction 15."
- 26 September 2018