{"id":19682,"date":"2024-12-23T18:23:06","date_gmt":"2024-12-23T18:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/family-tribute-to-kindest-gran-after-aberdeeen-crash-death\/"},"modified":"2024-12-23T18:23:06","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T18:23:06","slug":"family-tribute-to-kindest-gran-after-aberdeeen-crash-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/family-tribute-to-kindest-gran-after-aberdeeen-crash-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Family tribute to &#8216;kindest gran&#8217; after Aberdeeen crash death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">A family has paid tribute to the &#8220;sweetest, kindest&#8221; grandmother, who died in hospital two weeks after being hit by a car in Aberdeen.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Maureen Davidson, 83, was knocked down while walking on <!-- --><a target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cvg6kg9g9ygo\" class=\"sc-c9299ecf-0 bZUiKB\">Whinhill Road on 6 December<!-- --><\/a>. She died at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary on Saturday.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Police Scotland said inquiries were ongoing into the circumstances.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">In a statement, Ms Davidson&#8217;s family said they were &#8220;devastated by the tragic loss of our lovely mother and grandma&#8221;. <!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">They said she was in great health and &#8220;lived independently with a buzzing social life&#8221;, enjoying meals out with friends, bingo and dancing.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Ms Davidson&#8217;s granddaughter added: &#8220;My grandma is one of the sweetest, kindest and most resilient people you could ever meet.  <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">&#8220;She was like a parent to me, and I&#8217;m forever grateful to have had her in my life.&#8221;<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Police Scotland appealed for anyone with information about the incident, which happened at about 11:20, <!-- --><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scotland.police.uk\/contact-us\" class=\"sc-c9299ecf-0 bZUiKB\">to contact them<!-- --><\/a>.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Sgt Alexander Bowser-Riley said: &#8220;Our thoughts are with Maureen&#8217;s family and friends and everyone affected by this incident. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">&#8220;Officers will continue to support the family as our inquiries progress.&#8221;<!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/cd60x6qg82qo\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A family has paid tribute to the &#8220;sweetest, kindest&#8221; grandmother, who died in hospital two weeks after being hit by a car in Aberdeen. Maureen Davidson, 83, was knocked down while walking on Whinhill Road on 6 December. She died at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary on Saturday. Police Scotland said inquiries were ongoing into the circumstances. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19683,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[7586,327,715,2999,2185,7585,170],"class_list":["post-19682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scotland","tag-aberdeeen","tag-crash","tag-death","tag-family","tag-gran","tag-kindest","tag-tribute"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19682"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19684,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19682\/revisions\/19684"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19683"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}