Appeal after man trapped under vehicle in Montrose

Road policing officers are appealing for witnesses after a man was seriously injured after becoming trapped under a vehicle in Montrose.

The incident happened around 4.10pm on Thursday, 22 April at Ferry Road in the town.

The 43-year-old man had been working underneath a Citroen Relay van when the vehicle has moved and he became trapped underneath.

He has been taken to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee for treatment to serious injuries. His condition is described as critical but stable by medical staff.

Enquiries are ongoing and officers are appealing for witnesses.

Sergeant Ewan Pearce of the Police Scotland Road Policing Unit in Dundee, said: "We would urge anyone who witnessed the incident or who has any other information to come forward.

"If you were driving in the area and have any dashcam footage or any private CCTV then we would ask you to review this and pass on anything of note to police.

"Any information can be passed to police by calling 101, quoting incident 2305 of 22 April."

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