Man charged nine months after woman dies in crash

Image source, Police Scotland

Image caption, Beth Damer, 20, died after the incident on the A72 on 20 March

A 26-year-old man has been arrested and charged more than nine months after a woman died in a road crash in South Lanarkshire.

Police said Beth Damer, 20, was a passenger in a black BMW M135 car, which was the only vehicle involved.

The incident happened on the A72 in Biggar at about 16:30 on 12 March.

A force spokeswoman said a report would be submitted to the procurator fiscal and the man was expected to appear in court at a later date.