Police name dead crash-help man

Feb 2 2010

A man killed as he tried to help an elderly crash victim has been named by police.

Thomas Rarity, 47, from Bathgate, West Lothian, was hit by a van as he helped a female driver involved in a collision with another vehicle. He died at the scene.

A second man, a 39-year-old, was also struck and is in a critical condition in Glasgow's Southern General Hospital.