Ayrshire family heartbroken as 'beautiful' daughter dies in motorcycle crash

29-year-old Candice Adam lost her life in Argyll & Bute on Sunday

Candice Adam was riding with three others near Lochgilphead when tragedy struck
Author: Lindsay HerronPublished 30th Jul 2024
Last updated 13th Sep 2024

A female biker who died in a crash in Argyll has been named as Candice Adam from Ayrshire.

The 29-year-old from Dalry was riding with three others on the A83 at the Kilmory Roundabout in Lochgilphead near Lochgilphead on Sunday when the tragedy happened.

Her family said: "We are devastated and heartbroken at the loss of our beautiful, kind-hearted daughter Candice. She was such a unique and special girl."

The road was closed for around seven hours.

Enquiries are ongoing and officers are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.

Sergeant Archie McGuire said: “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the woman who died at this difficult time.

“Our enquiries into the crash are ongoing and I am appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident and has not already spoken to officers to please get in touch.

“I would also ask anyone who was driving in the area around that time and who may have dash cam footage or who may have seen the motorcycle prior to the crash to contact us.”

Anyone with any information is asked to contact 101 quoting reference 2085 of 28 July, 2024.

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