Glenrothes - Bad Sporters https://www.badsporters.com News Blogging About Athletes Being Caught Up Sat, 23 May 2020 20:40:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 Heartbroken family pay tribute to young pool player killed in Glenrothes crash https://www.badsporters.com/2020/05/23/heartbroken-family-pay-tribute-to-young-pool-player-killed-in-glenrothes-crash/ https://www.badsporters.com/2020/05/23/heartbroken-family-pay-tribute-to-young-pool-player-killed-in-glenrothes-crash/#respond Sat, 23 May 2020 20:40:19 +0000 https://badsporters.com/?p=6434 The heartbroken family of a young man killed in a horror Fife car crash have paid tribute and described him as the “perfect person” Joshua Kerr tragically lost his life in the crash at Little Balquhomrie Farm, near  Glenrothes, at around 11.10am on Friday May 22. Emergency services pronounced the 18-year-old dead at the scene […]

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The heartbroken family of a young man killed in a horror Fife car crash have paid tribute and described him as the “perfect person”

Joshua Kerr tragically lost his life in the crash at Little Balquhomrie Farm, near  Glenrothes, at around 11.10am on Friday May 22.

Emergency services pronounced the 18-year-old dead at the scene having suffered serious injuries.

They were called following reports of a one vehicle road crash involving a car and a pedestrian.

An 18-year-old woman has been arrested and charged in connection with the death and is due to appear at Falkirk Sheriff Court on Monday May 25.

A report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.



Joshua Kerr was called “one of the nicest lads you’re ever likely to meet”

Paying tribute to Joshua, his family said: “His mum, dad, little brother and anyone that ever knew Josh will never forget him. He was the perfect person and we will forever love him.”

Social media was also flooded with those leaving messages in honour of the talented pool player, describing him as “one of the nicest lads you’re ever likely to meet”.

Gavin Taylor said: “2020 continues to get worse by the min devastated to hear the news about wee josh Kerr 1 of the nicest young guys I have ever spoke to.”

And Jock Andrews posted: “Devastating news fly high wee man. A true gentleman. I played u a few times and always a good game and good player to watch taken far too soon. Thoughts with your family.”

The Northern Irish Pool Association wrote on Facebook: “The executive Committee and members of our youth section would like to send sincere condolences to the Scottish Pool Association, family of friends of Josh Kerr.

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“Our thoughts are with you all at this awful time. Josh was a friend to many of our youth and juniors and their parents, his great personality and talent will not be forgotten. RIP young man.”

Detective Inspector John Easton, of the Major Investigation Team said: “This was an isolated incident and there is no risk to the wider community.

“We are keen to talk to anyone who may be able to help with our investigation.

“Anyone with information that could help us is urged to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 1237 of Friday, 22 May or alternatively call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”

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