Couple killed after being hit by car in Largs named
ByThe Courier Reporter
Bob and Rose Simpson died after they were hit by a car when they crossed Greenock Road in Largs on Saturday.
Police have named an elderly couple killed after they were hit by a car when they crossed a road.
Bob Simpson, 87, died at the scene of the accident in Largs, North Ayrshire at around 9.15am on Saturday. His 84-year-old wife Rose was airlifted to Southern General Hospital in Glasgow where she later died.
The couple, of Brisbane Road in Largs, were struck by a red Toyota which was travelling north in the town’s Greenock Road. Their families have been told.
The 34-year-old female driver was not injured but was taken to Inverclyde Hospital, Greenock as a precaution.
Any witnesses are being urged to call Irvine police office on 01294 404 400 or the non-emergency number 101.
Couple killed after being hit by car in Largs named
