Andrew Grant, 74, died on Thursday on the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh after being concerned in a collision with a bus, prompting a tribute from his devastated household
The household of a person who died after being hit by a bus have urged folks to “live today like it is your last”.
Pedestrian Andrew Grant, 74, was concerned in a collision with a bus in Edinburgh at round 8.50pm final Friday, February 16. He was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh with critical accidents, and sadly died yesterday.
In an announcement issued by scotland>Police Scotland, his household stated: “Devastatingly, and after every week of preventing for his life within the intensive care unit at Edinburgh’s Royal Infirmary, our dad, husband, brother, uncle, papa, handed away at 7.03pm on Thursday evening.
“We, as a family, have had the most tragic and heartbreaking week, so please live today like it’s your last, because tomorrow may never come. We ask our privacy is respected.”
In the wake of the incident, police are eager to hint members of the general public who have been carrying navy uniforms and supplied help to Mr Grant earlier than emergency providers arrived on the scene final Friday.
Road Policing Sergeant Louise Birrell stated: “Our ideas stay with the household and buddies of Mr Grant at this troublesome time. We will proceed to supply them help as our investigations progress.
“I’d prefer to thank everybody who has come ahead with data to date. There are a variety of folks we’re nonetheless eager to hint who witnessed what occurred, significantly those that supplied first assist to Andrew on the scene.
“It’s believed they have been carrying navy uniforms. I’d urge them to get in contact with us.
“Anyone who saw what happened or has dashcam footage of the Oxgangs Road North area around the time is asked to contact police.”
Police could be contacted on 101, quoting reference 3657 of February 16.
