A DRIVER failed to stop for a lollipop person in Bannockburn this week.

The incident happened on the town's Quakerfield on Tuesday, January 10, morning at around 8.40am.

The driver of a small black car failed to stop for the school crossing patrol officer as they were attempting to allow children to cross the road.

Police Scotland is investigating the incident with officers today appealing for witnesses.

Those who may have seen what happened or can provide information regarding the vehicle or its driver, are asked to contact 101, quoting the reference number CF0004680117.

To remain anonymous, contact the independent charity Crimestoppers on 08000 555 111.