Man who died in Forfar crash named
An 84-year-old man who died following a crash on Kirriemuir Road, Forfar has been named.
He was Brian Mollison from Kirriemuir.
Emergency services were called around 7.55am on Friday, 25 August, 2023, to the single vehicle crash involving a Skoda Citigo.
Mr Mollison was taken by ambulance to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee but later died.
The road was closed while investigations were carried out and reopened around 12.30pm.
Mr Mollison’s family have released a statement: “The family are trying to come to terms with this sudden and tragic loss. Our heartfelt thanks go out to those members of the public and emergency services who did all they could for Brian at the scene of the accident and later at Ninewells Hospital.”
Sergeant Kevin Wilkie of the Road Policing Unit at Perth said: “Our thoughts are with Mr Mollison’s family and friends at this very difficult time. We’ll support them as our enquiries into what happened progress.
“I continue to appeal for witnesses, anyone with information or dash cam footage that may assist, to contact us.”
Anyone with information should call police on 101 quoting reference number 0638 of 25 August, 2023.