Taxi driver who may have witnessed fatal Dundee crash urged to come forward

Pedestrian William McIntosh was struck by a Blue Mazda 6 on Logie Street at its junction with Lochee Road around 4.20pm on Sunday, 13 December, 2020.

The 14 year old was taken to hospital in Glasgow with serious injuries
Author: Callum ClarkPublished 14th Dec 2020

A taxi driver who may have witnessed a fatal crash in the Lochee area of Dundee yesterday afternoon is being urged to speak to detectives.

Pedestrian William McIntosh was struck by a Blue Mazda 6 on Logie Street at its junction with Lochee Road around 4.20pm.

He was taken to Ninewells Hospital, where he later died.

Officers are appealing for information to anyone who may have witnessed the crash.

Sergeant Gordon Dickson, of Road Policing North, said: “This was a tragic incident and we will continue to support William's family at this difficult time.

“The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash continues and I would ask anyone who has any information that they get in contact with officers.

“I am particularly keen to speak to a taxi driver who we believe was in the area at the time and may have witnessed the crash.

“I would also appeal to anyone with dashcam footage who was in the area around the time of the incident to come forward and speak to police.

“Police can be contacted by calling 101 and quoting incident number 2203 of 13 December.”

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