Tragic Hit-and-Run on Main Street Claims Young Man’s Life
Just after midnight, a fatal collision shook Main Street when James was struck by a Kia Optima. Emergency crews rushed to the scene, but tragically, James was pronounced dead at the spot. His grieving family has been informed.
26-Year-Old Arrested Amid Road Traffic Probe
A 26-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident. Police are still working hard to piece together exactly how this heartbreaking crash unfolded.
Police Pay Tribute to ‘Life and Soul of the Party’
“James was the life and soul of the party. He was loved by everyone who knew him and lit up every room. He was a talented bricklayer and bowler and will be so missed by all of us. A light has gone out of our lives but he will be remembered in our hearts forever.”
Road Closed for Hours as Police Hunt for Answers
The road was shut for around five hours for a full collision investigation. Sergeant David Marr of the Stirling Road Policing Unit said:
“Our thoughts go out to James’ family and friends. Although this happened in the early hours of the morning, we are appealing to anyone with any information surrounding the incident to come forward and speak to police. We are continuing our investigations into the circumstances surrounding the collision. I would again ask that anyone who has any information, or dash-cam footage that could help with our investigation, to contact officers via 101, quoting incident number 0029 of Friday, 11 March, 2022.”