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| Teenager dies in lorry accident | Teenager dies in lorry accident |
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| A teenager has died after being hit by a lorry close to the T in the Park festival in Kinross-shire. | A teenager has died after being hit by a lorry close to the T in the Park festival in Kinross-shire. |
| Tayside Police said the 17-year-old was badly injured outside the Moto services on the A977 near Kinross at about 1830 BST on Friday. | Tayside Police said the 17-year-old was badly injured outside the Moto services on the A977 near Kinross at about 1830 BST on Friday. |
| A trauma team was sent from Dundee and he was taken to the Queen Margaret Hospital in Dunfermline, but he later died. | A trauma team was sent from Dundee and he was taken to the Queen Margaret Hospital in Dunfermline, but he later died. |
| Police have appealed for anyone who witnessed the accident to contact them. | Police have appealed for anyone who witnessed the accident to contact them. |
| Ch Insp Hugh Robson, of Tayside Police. said: "Part of our ongoing enquiry is to ascertain whether he was going into the event and whether he had a ticket. | |
| "We are trying to trace persons at the venue who were in his company, and any other witness to the incident." |