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Appeal for witnesses after 67 year old man sustains serious injuries in A96 crash near Huntly


By Pat Scott

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Police are appealing for information following the serious road crash on the A96 near the Bin Forest at Huntly yesterday morning.

Police are appealing for witnesses to the crash on the A96 on Wednesday.
Police are appealing for witnesses to the crash on the A96 on Wednesday.

The incident happened around 9.15am on Wednesday, February 16 and involved a red Honda CR-V car and a green Fiat Ducato van.

Emergency services attended and the 67-year-old male driver of the car was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary with serious injuries.

The 37-year-old male driver of the van suffered minor injuries and did not require hospital treatment.

The road was closed for around seven hours to allow collision investigation to take place.

The A96 was closed for seven hours after the collision on Wednesday morning.
The A96 was closed for seven hours after the collision on Wednesday morning.

Sergeant Craig McNeill, of the Road Policing Unit, said: "A man has sustained serious injuries as a result of this crash and we are appealing for information to establish the full circumstances surrounding the incident.

"Enquiries are ongoing and we're appealing for anyone who saw either vehicle prior to the collision, anyone who witnessed the collision or anyone who was in that area with a dash-cam fitted to their vehicle to contact us.”

Anyone with information can contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0641 of 16 February.


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