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Man, 24, dies after Ayrshire road crash
Published: 27th Nov 2010 18:20:51
A 24-year-old man has died and his brother seriously injured after a road accident in Ayrshire.
The man, who has not been named, was a front passenger in a BMW which collided with a vehicle towing a horse trailer on the A71 near Darvel on Friday.
He was taken by air ambulance to Glasgow Southern General Hospital but died later of his injuries.
His 26-year-old brother, who was driving the BMW, was being treated in hospital for life-threatening injuries.
The 30-year-old driver of the other vehicle was taken by ambulance to Crosshouse Hospital, Kilmarnock, for treatment. Hospital staff described his condition as stable.
Strathclyde Police said a report on the accident would be sent to the procurator fiscal.
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