Funeral for second crash victim

Mhairi Convy and Laura StewartMhairi Convy (left) and Laura Stewart were both students at Glasgow College of Commerce

The funeral of a second student who died after a 4×4 car mounted a kerb in Glasgow will take place later.

Mhairi Convy, 18, was walking on North Hanover Street with 20-year-old Laura Stewart when they were hit by the Range Rover on 17 December.

Her funeral will be held at Dalnottar Crematorium in Clydebank on Thursday.

Ms Stewart’s funeral took place at Our Lady and St Helen’s Parish Church in her home town of Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, on Wednesday.

Ms Stewart and Ms Convy, of Lennoxtown, East Dunbartonshire, studied at Glasgow College of Commerce.

Following the crash, the two women were taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary, where they died.

A 36-year-old male pedestrian and the 50-year-old male driver of the Range Rover were also treated in hospital after the crash.

Strathclyde Police are investigating the deaths.

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