Man dies after being struck by car as police appeal for witnesses

A 33-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene after he was hit by a Honda Jazz on Kilbeg road on the Isle of Skye.

Man dies after being struck by Honda Jazz on Kilbeg road, Isle of Skye, as police appeal for witnesses iStock

A pedestrian has died after being struck by a car on the Isle of Skye.

A 33-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene after he was hit by a Honda Jazz on the A851 Kilbeg road, at around 10.10pm on Saturday.

Officers are now appealing for any witnesses to come forward as enquiries into the incident continue.

Police sergeant Ewan Calder of the Road Policing Unit said: “Our inquiries are continuing to understand the full circumstances of what happened.

“Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the pedestrian.

“I would ask anyone who may have witnessed the collision, or who may have dash-cam footage to contact us as soon as possible.

“Anyone with information should call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 4161 of March 26, 2022.”

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