Man named following fatal crash in Windygates, Fife
A 43-year-old pedestrian who died in a crash in the Windygates area of Fife has been named.
He was local man Reginald Tucker and his family have released the following statement:
“Reginald was a much-loved son/uncle /dad/brother and will be missed by all. Tragic events like this affect many people and our thoughts are with the occupants of the car and their family.
“We would like to offer our heartfelt thanks to all the emergency services personnel who attended the crash to try to help Reginald. Sadly, he passed away at the scene.
“We would also like to thank the officers who attended at his mum’s house to tell her what had happened. They were kind, professional and sympathetic while delivering the worst possible news.”
The incident happened around 6.10pm on Monday, 30 October, on the A911 near Milton Road.
Emergency services attended and Mr Tucker was pronounced dead at the scene. The occupants of the car involved, a grey Mazda, were not injured.
Road Policing Inspector James Henry said: “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Mr Tucker at what is a very difficult time for them.
“Enquiries to establish the full circumstances continue and anyone with information, including dash-cam, that could assist and who have not already spoken to officers are asked to get in touch.”
Anyone who can help is asked to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 2946 of Monday, 30 October, 2023.
