Man charged eight months after pensioner killed by bus (Image: Newsquest)
A 24-year-old man has been arrested and charged eight months after a fatal road crash near Glasgow.
A 73-year-old man was struck by a bus in Giffnock and pronounced dead at the scene in September last year.
A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: "A 24-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with road traffic offences following a fatal road crash in Giffnock on Friday, September 1, 2023.
"Around 4.50pm a 73-year-old man was crossing Orchard Drive, at its junction with Fenwick Road, when he was struck by a bus.
"Emergency services attended and the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
"The 24-year-old man will be the subject of a report to the Procurator Fiscal."
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