Teenagers who died in crash between car and lorry named
Police Scotland said Kyle Marshall, 19, and Jayden McConnell, 17, died after a black Vauxhall Corsa collided with a HGV on the A91 on Sunday.
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Your support makes all the difference.Two teenagers who died following a crash involving a car and a lorry near Stirling have been named.
Police Scotland said Kyle Marshall, 19, and Jayden McConnell, 17, died after a black Vauxhall Corsa collided with a HGV on the A91 on Sunday.
Mr Marshallās family said they were ādevastatedā by his death and that he āwill be greatly missedā.
The crash happened between the Bannockburn interchange and Greencornhills roundabout at about 3.50pm.
Mr Marshall and Mr McConnell, who both lived in Stirling, were rear seat passengers in the Vauxhall Corsa and were pronounced dead at the scene of the crash.
The driver of the car, a 17-year-old boy, remains in a critical condition at Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow.
The front seat passenger in the car, a 17-year-old girl, has been released from hospital with minor injuries.
The driver of the HGV, a 29-year-old man, was not injured. He was arrested in connection with a road traffic offence and released pending further inquiries.
In a statement, Mr Marshallās family paid tribute to him: āKyle leaves behind his devastated mum Jenny and dad Gary, younger brother Hayden and sister Alix, his grans Janet, Eileen and Joyce, and girlfriend Lucy.
āHe will be greatly missed by them and all his extended family, as well as his many friends and work colleagues.
āThe family wish to thank everyone for their kind messages of condolence, and also want to thank all the emergency service staff involved in the aftermath of this dreadful accident.ā
Sergeant Elaine Scott said: āOur thoughts are very much with Kyle and Jaydenās families and friends at this difficult time.
āWe must establish exactly what happened so, regardless of how significant you believe the information you have is, we want to hear from you.
āIād also ask drivers with dashcam footage of the area around the time to please review this and bring anything of significance to our attention.ā
Anyone with information is urged to contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting reference 2165 of 17 March.