Man left with serious injuries after being hit with car in Forfar

The 20-year-old was struck on Glamis Road around 12.20am on Tuesday.

Author: Nicolle CasselsPublished 29th Dec 2021
Last updated 29th Dec 2021

A 20-year-old man has been left with serious injuries after being hit with a car in Forfar early on Tuesday morning.

The pedestrian was struck with a white Renault Clio around 12.20am on the A94 Glamis Road near the junction with Graham Crescent.

Emergency services attended and he was rushed to Ninewells Hospital where he was treated for serious injuries.

The road was closed for two and a half hours while police carried out investigation work.

Officers are appealing for witnesses or dashcam footage from anyone in the area at the time of the incident.

Sergeant Gordon Dickson, of Tayside’s Road Policing Unit, said:

"A man has sustained serious injuries as a result of this crash and we are appealing for information to help establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident.

"If there are any motorists who were in the area around the time of the crash with possible dashcam footage of the area, I would ask that you come forward and speak to officers.

"Anyone who witnessed the incident or has any information should contact police via 101, quoting incident 0053 of 28 December."

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