Man dies after being hit by bus he had been on in Blanefield

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Police at the scene in Blanefield
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Police officers at the scene of the incident in Blanefield on Tuesday

A 64-year-old man has died after being struck by a bus he had just got off in a village in Stirling.

Emergency services were called to a report of a man with serious injuries on Glasgow Road in Blanefield shortly before midnight on Monday evening but he died at the scene.

The road was closed and forensic experts were seen examining the scene.

The bus was traced and police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to contact them.

Insp Andrew Thomson said: "Our thoughts are with the family of the man who died.

"It has now been established the man was struck by a bus that he had just got off. The vehicle has been traced and inquiries are continuing.

"I would appeal to any witnesses or anyone with information on this incident. I am also keen to hear from any drivers on that road with dashcam footage.

"Anyone with information is asked to please contact us, external."

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