Police appeal after woman, 82, dead, two others injured after pedestrians struck by car in Aberdour
An elderly woman has died after being struck by a car in Aberdour. Two other people were taken to hospital.
Police have launched an investigation following the tragedy yesterday morning.
Emergency services raced to the town’s High Street and an air ambulance was dispatched. It happened around 10:00am on Thursday amid reports a car had struck a pedestrian and then crashed into a building at the corner of Station Place and High Street.
Emergency services, including an air ambulance, rushed to the village and an 82-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver, an 81-year old man, was taken to hospital for treatment, along with a 75-year old female pedestrian. The road was closed while investigations got underway.
Sergeant Tom Aitken said: “Our enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances, and I would ask anyone who was in the area and witnessed what happened to get in touch.”