Woman, 53, dies in incident on Dunipace to Stirling road

Jill Buchanan
By Jill Buchanan
Published 15th Dec 2022, 14:52 BST
Updated 16th Dec 2022, 09:30 BST
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Police say a busy road remains closed after a woman has died in a suspected hit-and-run incident in the early hours of yesterday morning.

The tragic discovery of the 53-year-old pedestrian was made around 12.30am at the A872 at Avonside Drive in Dunipace.

Today police said: “The road closure at A872 Stirling to Denny remains in place until further notice. Local access to residents and businesses only, be aware there is no through road on A872. Due to weather and congestion, back roads from Plean/Torwood and Northfield should also be avoided. Relevant diversion signage is in place.”

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Inspector Stephen Quinn said: “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the woman who has died. Our enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances and we are appealing to anyone who saw what happened to get in touch.“I would also urge anyone in the area who has dash-cam footage or CCTV which may assist our enquiries to contact police. Anyone with information is urged to contact police on 101, quoting incident 0071 of December 15.”