Boy, 14, who died after fatal crash named by police
Emergency services attended, and the 14-year-old pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
(Image: Police Scotland)
His family are aware and is being supported by officers.
They have asked that their privacy be respected.
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Police confirmed the male driver of the car, a Vauxhall Corsa, and his two passengers were checked over by paramedics.
Sergeant Brian Simpson from Road Policing said: 'Our thoughts remain with Aiden's family at this extremely difficult time, and we are providing them with specialist support as our enquiries continue to establish the full circumstances.
'I would again appeal to anyone with information to come forward. We are keen to speak to anyone who was driving in the area at the time and ask if anyone has dash-cam footage to please contact us.'
Anyone with any information is urged to contact 101, quoting incident number 2706 of Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
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