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A teenager who died after he was hit by a car on a bridge has been named.
Aiden McLuckie, 14, was hit by a Vauxhall Corsa at the bridge over Cessnock Water on the A76, near Hurlford, East Ayrshire, on Wednesday.
Emergency services attended and the boy was pronounced dead at the scene.
His family are aware and are being supported by officers. They have asked for privacy.
The male driver of the car and his two passengers were checked 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 information is asked to call Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident number 2706 of Wednesday, 16 July, 2025.
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