Montrose pensioner John Sangster dies three days after collision with car

A pensioner involved in a collision with a car in Montrose on Saturday has died from his injuries.

John Sangster (79), known locally as Gordon, was struck while walking on Baltic Street at 1pm.

He was taken to Ninewells Hospital for treatment to head injuries.

Tayside Police confirmed that Mr Sangster died on Tuesday night.

A spokesman added: ”Inquiries into the full set of circumstances of the incident are ongoing. As with all sudden deaths, a report has been submitted to the procurator fiscal.”

Tayside Police have asked anyone who witnessed the incident to contact them on 0300 111 2222.

The accident caused Baltic Street to be closed for several hours on Saturday while police carried out a full crash investigation.