Woman and her dog die after being hit by car in Inverclyde

A woman and her dog have died after being struck by a car while crossing a road in Inverclyde on Wednesday morning.

Amy Gray, 42, and her dog Reggie were crossing the A8 Greenock Road in Port Glasgow shortly after 7am when they were hit by a Land Rover Sport.

Emergency services attended but Ms Gray, who was from Port Glasgow, and her pet were both pronounced dead at the scene.

Police said their family is aware, and that a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

The driver of the Land Rover was not injured.

Sergeant Patrick McWilliams, Police Scotland Road Policing, said: “We have specialist officers with Mrs Gray’s family at this extremely difficult time.

“I’d ask anyone who witnessed the collision, or who have dashcam footage of the incident, to contact police.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact the police via 101, quoting incident 0401 of Wednesday, October 29 2025.

The road was closed following the incident but has since been reopened.