The dad and mom of TV presenter Phil Spencer have been killed in a automobile accident close to their dwelling, his co-star Kirstie Allsopp has confirmed.
Fellow Location, Location, Location presenter Allsopp informed followers to affix her in “sending so much love” to co-star Spencer, following the loss of life of the couple on Friday.
Spencer’s father Richard, 89, and mom Anne, 82, have been rescued from the car however couldn’t be saved.
Sharing {a photograph} of the late couple, Allsopp wrote on Instagram: “This lovely photograph, recently taken at their home in Kent, is of Anne and David Spencer, I am desperately sad to have to say that they were both killed yesterday in a car accident near their home.
“They have been farmers, animal lovers and devoted dad and mom to Robert, Caryn, Helen and Philip and adored their eight grandchildren, the one blessing is that they died collectively, so won’t ever must mourn the lack of one another.
“I suspect many of you may want to join me in sending so much love to Phil and all his family.
“Please preserve them in your ideas and prayers, thanks.”
Kent Police mentioned they have been known as at 12.36pm to a report of a single-vehicle collision.
A spokeswoman mentioned: “Officers attended together with different emergency companies and a person and girl of their 80s have been taken to an area hospital the place they have been later pronounced deceased.
“A third person, a woman in her 60s, was in the vehicle and sustained minor injuries.
“The subsequent of kin has been knowledgeable and a report will now be ready for the coroner.”
Spencer and Allsopp are most well-known for presenting Location, Location, Location collectively for greater than 20 years.
The pair, who’ve labored collectively for the reason that yr 2000 and who’re each married with kids, have appeared in 39 sequence of the hit Channel 4 property programme, in addition to spin-off reveals together with Relocation, Relocation.
Source: information.sky.com”