Elderly Man Killed in Horror A40 Smash Near Gerrards Cross
Thames Valley Police are urgently hunting witnesses after an 87-year-old man was fatally hit by a blue Ford Focus on the A40 1 Road near Gerrards Cross. The tragic crash happened around 5:30pm on Friday, 5th December 2025.
Man Dies at Scene – Family Given Support
The elderly pedestrian sadly died at the scene. Police have informed his family, who are now receiving support from specially trained liaison officers to help them through this devastating time.
Police Launch Appeal for Witnesses and Dash-Cam Footage
“Tragically, as a result of this collision, an 87-year-old man has died. Our thoughts are with the family, who are being supported by specially trained officers,” said PC Gregory Speakman of the Roads Policing Unit.
“I am appealing for anyone who saw the incident or the moments leading up to it to come forward.”
“We especially want to hear from anyone who saw a pedestrian on the road or knows which direction he was walking.”
“If you were driving in the area and have dash-cam footage, please check it and contact us if you’ve captured anything that could help.”
Anyone with information is urged to contact Thames Valley Police online or call 101, quoting reference 43250619600.
