Grangemouth man named as victim of Fife road crash

Mr Sinclair was riding a red motorcyle on the A985 west of the Limekilns junction at around 11.40 a.m. when it was involved in a collision with a white Citroen van.

He was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. The female passenger of the motorcycle was also injured and was taken to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary with serious injuries.

The road was closed at McKane Park, Dunfermline, until 4.00 p.m. that day while collision investigations took place.

Inspector Brenda Sinclair of Road Policing said: “My condolences go to Alexander’s family, who have respectfully requested that they be left to grieve in private at this very difficult time.

“Anyone with information which can help with our enquiries is asked to come forward and contact police on 101 or contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.”