A man has died in hospital following an incident at a demolition site in Paisley.
Emergency services were called to the site on Waverley Road at around 9.15am on Friday after reports of an injured person.
A Scottish Ambulance Service trauma and special operations team attended, and a 36-year-old man was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow. He died the following day, on Saturday.
The Health and Safety Executive has been informed.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 9.15am on Friday, 9 January, 2026, we were called to a demolition site on Waverley Road in Paisley after a man was injured.
“The 36-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment, where he died on Saturday, 10 January, 2026.
“An investigation into the circumstances remains ongoing and the Health and Safety Executive have been informed.
“A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal in due course.”
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