(Andrew Milligan/PA) Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A motorbike rider has been found dead at the side of a road and police are appealing for help to establish when the crash took place. The biker, who died at the scene, was discovered down an embankment beside the A702,, five miles south of the South Lanarkshire village of Elvanfoot, at approximately 9.25am on Saturday. The 61-year old had been reported missing on Friday after not returning home. He was last seen refuelling his black Triumph motorbike at a petrol station in nearby Sanquhar shortly before midday on Friday.