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A cop has been charged after a gran who was struck by a marked police van in Motherwell died. Margaret McCarron was left fatally injured after being hit by the Transit van while walking on the town’s Merry Street on September 19, 2021.The 58-year-old was rushed to University Hospital Wishaw but could not be saved and was pronounced dead a short time later.

An investigation into the circumstances of the collision was launched with the Police Investigations and Review Commissioner drafted in.A 30-year-old officer has been charged in connection with the crash, the police watchdog confirmed.A PIRC spokesperson said: “We were instructed by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS) to investigate the death of Margaret McCarron in Motherwell on 19 September 2021, when she received fatal injuries after being struck by a police vehicle."On the further instruction of COPFS, a 30-year-old police officer has now been charged in connection with the matter.

A further report has been submitted to the COPFS."A Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service spokesperson added: “The Procurator Fiscal has received a report concerning a thirty year old in relation to an alleged incident on 19 September 2021.“The report remains under the consideration of the Procurator Fiscal.”Police Scotland have been contacted for comment. Don't miss the latest news from around Scotland and beyond - Sign up to our daily newsletter here . Three-year-old boy airlifted to hospital after horror Scots road crash Murder probe launched after man dies in horror Scots flat fire Luke Mitchell lawyers claim DNA samples from Jodi Jones were 'never tested' The Daily Record and Sunday Mail have always been at the forefront when it comes to reporting

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