Man, 34, dies after being struck by vehicle on motorway

The man was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash on the A90 near Kinfauns in Perthshire.

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A 34-year-old man has died after being struck by a vehicle in Perthshire.

The man was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash on the A90 near Kinfauns.

Police Scotland are appealing for witnesses to the crash, which happened at around 3.50pm on Friday afternoon.

The road was closed while officers carried out collision investigation work and reopened around 8.30pm.

Sergeant Paul Taylor, from the Road Policing Unit, said: “Our thoughts are with the man’s family and enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstance of what happened.

“We are appealing for anyone who may have seen what happened, particularly a man standing beside a green Vauxhall Astra which was parked in the lay-by on the eastbound carriageway at the time.

“In addition anyone with dash-cam footage that may assist our enquiries is also asked to get in touch.”

Anyone who can help should call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 2197 of Friday, 26 February, 2021.

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