Tributes paid to man with 'kindest heart' who died after car crashed into houses on B842

A man who died after the car he was travelling in crashed into two houses has been named.

Jamie Green died after a red BMW car lost control on the B842 at Knocknaha near Stewarton, by Campbeltown, on January 6.

The 25-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency services.

The 23-year-old driver was taken to hospital for treatment and no-one within the houses was injured.

Mr Green’s family said their hearts were “truly broken” following his death.

They said in a statement: “Jamie was our beloved son, brother, nephew, cousin and friend who was taken from us so tragically. Our hearts are truly broken.

“Jamie had the kindest heart and lived his short life to the fullest. He will be missed by so many. We have been overwhelmed by the support shown and the many kind words that have been shared by those who knew Jamie.”

Sergeant Archie McGuire said: “Our thoughts remain with the family and friends of Mr Green at this difficult time.

“Our enquiries are ongoing and we are appealing to anyone who witnessed the crash to contact us.

“We also ask anyone with dash-cam footage of the area at the time to come forward.

“Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting reference 1982 of January 6, 2025.”