A tragic incident occurred on Wednesday morning when a woman named Amy Gray and her dog Reggie were fatally struck by a vehicle while crossing the A8 Greenock Road in Port Glasgow, Scotland. The 42-year-old woman and her pet were hit by a Land Rover Sport on the eastbound carriageway of Greenock Road. Despite the quick response of emergency services, both Amy Gray and her dog succumbed to their injuries at the scene.
The driver of the Land Rover was unharmed in the accident. Following the incident, Greenock Road was shut down for approximately five hours to facilitate investigative procedures. Authorities have informed Ms. Gray’s family, and a formal report will be presented to the Procurator Fiscal.
Sergeant Patrick McWilliams of Police Scotland Road Policing expressed condolences, stating, “We have specialist officers supporting Mrs. Gray’s family during this incredibly challenging period.” He urged any witnesses or individuals with dashcam footage of the collision to come forward and assist the police in their investigation.