Man dies in crash near Clyde Tunnel as drivers urged to avoid area

Emergency services were called to the scene on Balshagray Avenue on Tuesday.

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A man has died following a crash near the Clyde Tunnel in Glasgow.

Emergency services were called to Balshagray Avenue at around 1.50pm on Tuesday following reports of the collision.

Police confirmed that one man died following the crash.

Balshagray Avenue at Victoria Park Gardens South and Victoria Park Drive northbound from the Clyde Tunnel remain closed.

Drivers are being urged to avoid the area where possible.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “A man has died following a crash on Balshagray Avenue, Glasgow. It happened at 1.50pm today. Emergency services remain on the scene.

“Balshagray Avenue at Victoria Park Gardens South, along with Victoria Park Drive northbound from the Clyde Tunnel, remains closed.

“Please avoid the area and use an alternative route.”

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