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Iona Young

First picture of Scottish woman who died in horror crash on major road

A Scottish woman from Fife who tragically died in a horror crash has been named by police.

Claire Wilson, 55, from Dunfermline died after a smash on the A9 in Perthshire on Thursday, November 17.

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The incident happened between Luncarty and Bankfoot at around 9.20pm. Mrs Wilson was the driver and sole occupant of a white Mini Cooper, which was the only vehicle involved in the incident.

The A9 was closed northbound while road crash investigation work was carried out and reopened around 2.30am on Friday, 18 November 2022.

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Sergeant Gordon Dickson said: “Our thoughts are with Claire’s family and friends at this difficult time.

“Our enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances which led to this collision and I would urge anyone with information who has not yet spoken to police to come forward."

They added: “You can call 101, quoting reference 3418 of Thursday, 17 November.”

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