A 12-year-old girl has died following a collision with a bus on Lauchlan Way in Kilwinning, Scotland. Police Scotland were alerted to the incident at approximately 1.10pm on Tuesday, and the girl was pronounced dead at the scene.
Emergency response and road closure
Emergency services attended the scene on Lauchlan Way, but the young pedestrian could not be saved. Her family has been informed of her death. The road has since reopened following the fatal collision, and no further injuries were reported.
Police appeal for information
Sergeant Stewart Taylor said: "Our thoughts remain with the family and friends of the girl who died at what is an extremely difficult time for them."
He added: "We would ask that anyone with any information contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting reference 1484 of Tuesday, 3 November, 2026."
Investigations are currently under way to determine the full circumstances surrounding the incident.
