London, UK — Tragedy struck yesterday when a driver, reportedly using his phone and failing to stop at a red light, collided with a 60-year-old man who was out with his family in London. Emergency services rushing to the scene made a heartbreaking discovery: the victim was none other than the father of renowned footballer Kevin De Bruyne.

The accident occurred at a busy intersection, where witnesses say the driver ignored the traffic signal, resulting in a devastating impact. Paramedics arrived promptly and found the man severely injured. Despite efforts to save him, the 60-year-old succumbed to his injuries at the scene.

Kevin De Bruyne, one of football’s most celebrated midfielders, is known worldwide for his exceptional talent on the field. The football community has expressed shock and sympathy upon hearing the tragic news about his father.

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Authorities have launched a full investigation into the incident, with the driver currently in police custody. Charges related to careless driving and causing death by dangerous driving are expected.

The family has requested privacy during this incredibly difficult time, as tributes pour in from fans and fellow athletes alike.

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We will continue to follow this developing story and provide updates as more information becomes available.