Family tribute to cyclist killed on A68
A cyclist killed in a smash on the A68 is described as a 'loving husband and father' by his family.
A cyclist killed in a road accident on the A68 near Pathhead on Sunday has been described as 'a very loving husand and father' by his family.
James William Scott, 50, who lived in Pathhead died after a collision with a Vauxhall Corsa near the village at about 9:50am on Sunday.
In a statement released through police, his family said: "James was a very loving husband and father.
"He would go out of his way to help anyone who needed it and had recently been nominated for employee of the month at work.
"He will be sorely missed."
Sgt Scott Sneddon of Trunk Road Policing said: "Our sincere condolences go to James' family and friends at this very sad time.
"We are still keen to speak to anyone who saw the collision on the A68 on Sunday or who has information that can help us with our inquiries into this incident."
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 or anonymously via Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.