TV presenter Phil Spencer has spoken out following the loss of life of his mother and father in a automobile crash at their dwelling, calling it "horrendous" however taking power from the very fact they had been collectively after they died

Spencer's father Richard, 89, and mom Anne, 82, each died following the accident at their farm in Kent on Saturday.

The Location, Location, Location star posted a message on Instagram, together with a current photograph of his mum and pop, paying tribute and describing the main points of the crash.

He wrote: "Very sadly both of my amazing parents died on Friday.

"As a household we're all attempting to carry onto the very fact Mum and Dad went collectively and that neither will ever must mourn the lack of the opposite one. Which is a blessing in itself."

He went on to describe details of the crash, saying the car "toppled over a bridge" on their estate in Littlebourne, near Canterbury, and ended up "the other way up within the river".

Despite his parents being pulled from the vehicle, he said they "by no means regained consciousness".

He mentioned whereas each had been "on extremely good form in the days before" the accident, he mentioned his mother and father had been each affected by well being points.

He wrote: "Mums Parkinson's and Dads Dementia had been worsening and the long term future was set to be a challenge."

He mentioned that only a week in the past his mom had instructed him, "now it looks like we will probably go together," including, "and so they did".

The couple, who had been on their solution to a neighborhood pub to have lunch when the accident befell, had been described as "both people of Christian faith" by Spencer's Location co-host Kirstie Allsopp when she posted a tribute on Saturday.

Spencer's message went on: "That was what God had planned for them - and it was a good plan".

He went on to clarify how the accident befell, writing: "The car, going very slowly, toppled over a bridge on the farm drive, upside down into the river.

"There had been no bodily accidents and I very a lot doubt they'd have even fought it - they'd have held fingers below the water and quietly slipped away".

He said the alarm was quickly raised by his parents' carer - a woman in her 60s who was also in the vehicle and received minor injuries in the crash - but who managed to escape from the back window of the car.

Spencer mentioned his older brother stepped in to attempt to save his mother and father, however to no avail.

He wrote: "As many farmers do - my brother had a penknife and so was able to cut the seat belts - he pulled them out of the river but they never regained consciousness".

Spencer concluded: "Although desperately sad and shocked beyond all belief - all family are clear that if there can ever be such a thing as having a "good finish" - this was it.

"It feels horrendous proper now, however after virtually 60 years of marriage - to die collectively on the farm they so liked will, I do know, be a consolation sooner or later.

"Mum Dad are together which is precisely where they would have wanted to be".

Kent Police confirmed that they had responded to a report of a single automobile collision at round 12.30 on Saturday, and that whereas a person and a girl of their 80s had been taken to hospital, they had been later pronounced deceased.

Officers mentioned a report is presently being ready by the coroner.

Described as farmers and animal lovers, Richard and Anne had been additionally mother and father to Spencer's three siblings, Robert, Caryn, and Helen and grandparents to eight grandchildren.

Spencer has turned a family title presenting Channel 4 property present Location, Location, Location alongside Kirstie Allsopp since 2000.

The TV couple (who regardless of their on-screen chemistry, are each fortunately married to non-TV companions) have appeared in 39 collection of the hit property present, in addition to spin-off exhibits together with Relocation, Relocation.

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