Police have launched an appeal to trace the family of a pensioner who died after taking unwell in a Glasgow street.

David Stevenson was rushed to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital on October 10 after being found seriously ill on Calder Street hours earlier.

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Mr Stevenson, who was 73, unfortunately passed away and police are now hopeful of tracing relatives after finding no details of known family.

Officers were keen to reiterate there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death.

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Police found few details of Mr Stevenson's family other than his father, Adam Stevenson, passed away several years ago.

Those with information on Mr. Stevenson's relatives is asked to contact the Administration Department, London Road Police Office on 0141 532 4656.