HGV driver to be sentenced for causing death of cyclist in Glasgow

A lorry driver is to be sentenced for causing the death of a young cyclist in Glasgow.

Emma Burke Newman was killed after being involved in a collision with an HGV at a set of traffic lights on Broomielaw on January 27, 2023.

The 22-year-old was rushed to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital following the incident but died a short time later.

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Paul Mowat, 69, pled guilty of causing death by careless driving at Glasgow Sheriff Court in February.

He will appear at Glasgow Sheriff Court for sentencing on Thursday.

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