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| Man dies after motorway mistake | Man dies after motorway mistake |
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| A 65-year-old man has died in a collision on the M8 in Glasgow after he drove his Peugeot 206 in the wrong direction down the motorway. | A 65-year-old man has died in a collision on the M8 in Glasgow after he drove his Peugeot 206 in the wrong direction down the motorway. |
| Henry McGraith, from Bellshill, North Lanarkshire, died at the scene after colliding with a Hyundai I30 driven by a woman on the eastbound carriageway. | |
| The crash happened near junction 15 Townhead, close to Glasgow Royal Infirmary, at about 2330 GMT on Monday. | The crash happened near junction 15 Townhead, close to Glasgow Royal Infirmary, at about 2330 GMT on Monday. |
| The injured woman, 21, is said to be in a stable condition in the infirmary. | |
| The drivers of two other vehicles received minor injuries after they crashed taking evasive action. | The drivers of two other vehicles received minor injuries after they crashed taking evasive action. |
| The motorway eastbound was closed throughout the night but reopened at about 0645 GMT. | The motorway eastbound was closed throughout the night but reopened at about 0645 GMT. |
| Seven ambulances were sent to the scene of the crash. | Seven ambulances were sent to the scene of the crash. |
| Police urged witnesses to contact them. | Police urged witnesses to contact them. |