Alan Ewen Gordon

Died

10 August 1977

Age

Rank

Sergeant

Force

Grampian Police

Cause

Homicide - Vehicle

Duty Status

On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Killed while carrying out a road check in Market Street, Aberdeen, when he was struck by a car that failed to stop.

Roll of Honour Citation

Killed while carrying out a road check in Market Street, Aberdeen, when he was struck by a car that failed to stop.

Circumstances

Kileld whilst carrying out a road check in Market Street, Aberdeen he was struck by a car that failed to stop. The drunk driver's vehicle collided with him and dragged him a considerable distance before he was thrown from the vehicle.

The drunk driver’s vehicle collided with the officer and dragged him a considerable distance before he was thrown from the vehicle.