- Tragic Car Accident Claims Lives of Phil Spencer’s Parents
- Kirstie Allsopp Confirms the Heartbreaking News
- Condolences and Support for Phil Spencer and His Family
The Location, Location, Location star’s father Richard, 89, and mother Anne, 82, were taken from the truck but not saved.
Phil Spencer’s co-star Kirstie Allsopp said that his parents died in a car accident near their home.
Location, Location, Location co-host Allsopp asked viewers to “sending so much love” to Spencer after the couple’s Friday tragedy.
Richard, 89, and Anne, 82, parents of Spencer, were rescued from the vehicle but could not be spared.
Allsopp shared a photograph of the deceased couple on Instagram, writing, “This charming photograph, recently taken at their home in Kent, is of Anne and David Spencer. I am heartbroken to report that they were both killed yesterday in a car accident near their home.
“They were farmers, animal enthusiasts, devoted parents to Robert, Caryn, Helen, and Philip, and they cherished their eight grandchildren; the only blessing is that they died together and will never have to grieve the loss of one another”.
I think many of you will want to send Phil and his family lots of love.
“Please keep them in your thoughts and prayers, thank you.”
The Kent Police Department was notified at 12:36 p.m. about a single-vehicle collision.
A spokesperson stated, “Police and other emergency services responded, and a man and woman in their 80s were transported to a local hospital, where they were later pronounced dead.”
“An additional passenger, a woman in her sixties, sustained minor injuries.
Now that the next of kin has been notified, a report will be compiled for the coroner.
Spencer and Allsopp are best known for co-hosting Location, Location, Location for over two decades.
The duo, who have worked together since 2000 and are both married with children, have appeared in 39 series of the popular Channel 4 property show, as well as spin-offs such as Relocation, Relocation.
