Skip to site content Skip to main menu

Man named following fatal road crash on A96 between Keith and Huntly

Police Scotland can confirm the identity of a 48-year-old man who died following a road crash on the A96 between Keith and Huntly.

The man, who can be named as Nicky Whyte from the Huntly area, was struck by a Mini Cooper on the A96 around 2.30am.

Sergeant Alexander Bowser-Riley, from the North East Road Policing Unit, said: “Our thoughts remain with the family and friends of Mr Whyte.

“Our investigation into the circumstances of the crash is ongoing and I would ask anyone with information to contact officers on 101, quoting incident 0271 of 17 August.”

featured

Vision 2030 Web 442X294px 15020 24 Ca (1)
Our 2030 vision

Safer communities, less crime, supported victims and a thriving workforce. Read about our 2030 vision and three-year plan.

Rec 442X294 Feat Web
Recruitment events

Police Scotland support those who wish to become police officers, special constables or police staff by hosting various online and in-person recruitment events throughout the year.

BSL Domestic Abuse Feature Article 14944 T3 AR
Disclosure Scheme

Worried that your partner or the partner of someone you know might have an abusive past? You have the #RightToAsk. Domestic Abuse is everyone’s business. Information now available in BSL.

Help Us Improve (Feature) 11414 T1 Pm
Help Us Improve

If you've reported domestic abuse, rape or sexual crimes to us, we'd appreciate your feedback on the service we provided.

Accessibility Statement2
Accessibility Statement

Police Scotland has been working to make its websites more accessible - read our accessibility statement.

Your Police Survey Featured Bnr 13991 T1 24 AR
Your Police

Help shape policing in your local area.

more features