Google MapsA man has died and another is in hospital after a car “lost control” and crashed into two houses in Argyll and Bute.
Police said around 4pm on Monday, a red BMW being driven on the B842 struck two adjoining houses at Knocknaha near Stewarton, by Campbeltown.
Emergency services attended and a 25-year-old man, a passenger in the car, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver, a 23-year-old man, was taken to hospital for treatment.
No-one within the houses was injured.
Officers said an investigation is ongoing to establish the full circumstances of the crash.
Sergeant Archie McGuire said: “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the man who died.
“As our investigation continues, we urge anyone who was driving on the B842 and either witnessed the crash or has any information that may assist our investigation to contact us.
“Anyone with dash-cam or personal footage is asked to review it and please get in touch if it contains anything relevant to our investigation.
“If you have any information that could help, please contact 101 quoting reference number 1982 of January 6, 2025.”
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