Appeal following serious crash on A96 nar Pitmachie

Road Policing officers in the North East are appealing for witnesses and information following a serious one-vehicle crash on the A96 near Pitmachie.

The incident happened around 7.50am on Sunday, 23 February, 2025, when a white Vauxhall Vivaro van left the road and struck a tree.

The driver, a 48-year-old man, was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary with serious injuries.

The road was closed and re-opened around 12.10pm.

Constable Matthew Lawson, of North East Road Policing Unit, said: "Our enquiries into the circumstances of this crash are ongoing, and we are appealing to anyone with information to get in touch.

"We are particularly keen to hear from anyone who saw the vehicle shortly before the crash or who may have relevant dashcam footage that could assist with our enquiries.

"If you believe you can help, please contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0961 of 23 February."

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