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Friday 18 May 2012

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Livingston man killed in crash

John McQuade

Published on Tuesday 7 February 2012 10:38

A 47-YEAR-OLD Livingston man has been killed in a crash on a busy motorway.

John McQuade was struck by a passing tanker as he adjusted the straps on his lorry on the hard shoulder of the A74 near to junction 7 southbound.

Mr McQuade was hit around 7am on Monday, February 1, and rushed by ambulance to Wishaw General Hospital. He died a short time later.

The 43-year-old driver of the tanker was not injured.

Police are appealing for witnesses.

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