Biker killed in collision named

A motorcyclist killed in a crash with a car which was travelling on the wrong side of the road has been named by police.

Allan Nicholson, 24, from Glasgow, died after he was thrown from his red Suzuki in the collision on the A725 East Kilbride expressway on Saturday.

Police said Mr Nicholson’s bike caught fire after the collision with a Ford Mondeo travelling south on the northbound carriageway.

A 34-year-old man has been charged in connection with the incident.