Pensioner dies after car hits a wall in Stirling

Author: Collette McGoniglePublished 28th Sep 2019

A pensioner has died in a one-car crash in Stirling.

The 86 year old's Suzuki left the A872 Stirling to Dennyloanhead Road and hit a wall around 5 yesterday evening.

He was taken to Forth Valley Hospital by ambulance but died later that evening.

The road at the scene was closed to allow a full crash investigation to take place, and was reopened at 11pm.

Sergeant David Marr from Road Policing at Stirling said "Enquiries into the cause of this collision are ongoing and I am appealing to anyone who may have witnessed it to get in touch with us here at Stirling on the 101 number.

I am also asking for anyone who may have seen the white coloured Suzuki Baleno car in the Dunipace or Pirnhall areas, or who may have captured footage the vehicle on their dash-cam prior to, or at the time of the collision to get in touch. Anyone calling in about this collision should quote the incident number 2822 27/9.

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