Man dies in Edinburgh Tesco car park crash as family pay tribute to ‘loving husband and father’
A man who died after being hit by a car in a supermarket car park in Edinburgh has been named by police.
Bill Hepburn, 66 and from the city, died after the incident around 9am on Wednesday outside of the Tesco off Meadow Road Place. The crash involved a blue Volkswagen Polo.
His family has asked for privacy and released a short statement. They said: “Our family are heartbroken at the loss of Bill who was a loving husband and father.”
Sergeant Paul Ewing said: “Our thoughts remain with the family and friends of Bill and enquiries continue to establish the full circumstances.
“Anyone who has not spoken to us and has any information that could help is asked to get in touch with road policing officers via 101, quoting incident number 0688 of Wednesday, 18 February, 2026.”