{"id":687467,"date":"2026-01-10T20:31:10","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T20:31:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/687467\/"},"modified":"2026-01-10T20:31:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T20:31:10","slug":"man-36-dies-after-being-injured-at-demolition-site-in-paisley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/687467\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 36, dies after being injured at demolition site in Paisley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A man has died in hospital after an incident at a demolition site in Paisley<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency services were called to a report of an injured person at the site on Waverley Road at around 9.15am on Friday<strong>. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A Scottish Ambulance trauma and special operations team attended, and a 36-year-old man was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow, where he died on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The Health and Safety Executive have been informed.<\/p>\n<p>A Police Scotland spokesperson said: \u201cAround 9.15am on Friday, 9 January, 2026, we were called to a demolition site on Waverley Road in Paisley after a man was injured.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe 36-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment, where he died on Saturday, 10 January, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAn investigation into the circumstances remains ongoing and the Health and Safety Executive have been informed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal in due course.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>STV News is now on WhatsApp<\/p>\n<p>Get all the latest news from around the country<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whatsapp.com\/channel\/0029VaCESJzKgsNvKKNOYO2r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">      Follow STV News <\/a>Follow STV News on WhatsApp<\/p>\n<p>Scan the QR code on your mobile device for all the latest news from around the country<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1758059248_2_whatsapp-qr.png\" alt=\"WhatsApp channel QR Code\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man has died in hospital after an incident at a demolition site in Paisley. Emergency services were&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":687468,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7826],"tags":[748,918,4884,712,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-687467","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-glasgow","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-glasgow","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-scotland","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115872706369149341","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=687467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687467\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/687468"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=687467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=687467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=687467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}