Heartbroken family pays tribute to "beloved son" who died after crash on Edinburgh street
The pedestrian was killed after a collision with an SUV on Dundee Street on Sunday
Last updated 4th Dec 2024
A 20-year-old man who died after being knocked down by an SUV in Edinburgh has been named by police.
Henry Farron, who's from the city, was pronounced dead at the scene following the collision with a grey Volvo XC60 on Dundee Street on Sunday evening.
His family have released the following statement: “We are heartbroken by the death of our beloved son and brother Henry. He will be so very much missed by all who knew and loved him.”
The driver of the Volvo car, a 51-year-old man, was arrested and has been released pending further enquiries, which remain ongoing.
Sergeant Dave Waddell said: “Our thoughts remain with Henry’s family and friends, as they come to terms with their tragic loss.
“An investigation into the circumstances of the crash remains ongoing and we continue to ask for any witnesses, or anyone with information, to please come forward."
Anyone with information should call officers on 101, quoting incident 2556 of 1 December, 2024.