Crash woman named

An elderly woman who died in a three-car crash on a Lanarkshire road has been named by police.

Jula Margaret Grierson, 70, from Dumfries, was pronounced dead at the scene of Saturday’s collision on the A702 near Abington.

Police Scotland said her Kia Rio was travelling north when it was involved in the collision with a Vauxhall Astra overtaking on the southbound lane.

The Vauxhall then collided with a Volvo C30 which was heading south.

Emergency services attended the scene following the incident at around 1.30pm.