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A new permanent speed camera has been activated along a busy Aberdeen road and will began catching speeders as of this week.
The camera is located beside the northbound lane of the A92 North Anderson Drive between Ashgrove Road West and Cairncry Road …
The northbound road at the Toll of Birness junction, which is an accident hotspot in the area, will be closed for four days from Monday, July 22.
Aberdeenshire Council’s diversion spans 18 miles, which according to online maps will add an additional 40…
Drivers in Aberdeenshire[1] are facing lengthy diversions on the A90[2] next week as new speed cameras are installed at a notorious junction.
The cameras are due to be fitted at Toll of Birness[3], where the A90 splits to Peterhead and the A952 north t…
Aberdeenshire drivers are facing an 18-mile diversion while speed cameras are installed at a junction notorious for accidents.
The road will be closed northbound at the Toll of Birness junction for four days from Monday, July 22.
The area is a hotspot…
A speed camera will finally be installed at a notorious north-east junction later this month.
The A90 at Toll of Birness has been the site of several crashes over the years, including one in May where four people were taken to hospital.
The fork junct…
A pedestrian has died after being struck by a van on the outskirts of Aberdeen.The collision happened on the A92 Aberdeen to Stonehaven road, at its junction with Nigg Way, at about 20:55 on Monday.The 46-year-old woman was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infi…
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Police have launched an appeal following a ‘life threatening’ crash along the A96 between Forres and Nairn.
Police Scotland are appealing for information following a two-vehicle crash on the A96[2] at…
A MOTORCYCLIST who tragically died in a horror crash near a popular Scots beauty spot has been pictured for the first time.
Emergency crews were called to the scene on the A837 near Loch Assynt.
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Jeremy Weekes, 61, from Newquay in Cornwall
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The rider of the motorbike is in hospital in a ‘serious but stable’ condition
The fatal smash involved a black BMW[1] GS1250 motorbike and a black Honda[2] VFR motorbike.
Jeremy Weekes, 61, from Newquay in Cornwall tragically died at the scene on May 22.
His car was involved in the horror[3] smash with the rider of the Honda bike late on Wednesday night.
Mercy crews raced the 60-year-old man to Aberdeen[4] Royal Infirmary.
The road was closed to allow for collision investigation[6] work to take place.
Police Scotland said: “The rider of the Honda, a 60-year-old man, was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary with serious injuries.
“His condition is described as serious but stable.”
Sergeant Calum MacAulay said: “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Mr Weekes at what is a very difficult time.
“Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances and anyone who can assist and who has not yet spoken to officers is asked to contact Police Scotland[7].”
It comes after police named a woman who tragically died in a horror smash on the A9.
Morven Gordon, 42, from Aviemore died at the scene.
She was driving[8] a Kia[9] Rio which was involved in a crash with a Iveco Daily Van
The male passenger in the car and the male driver of the van were uninjured in the crash.
Emergency crews were called to the scene at Slochd[10], in the Highlands, at around 9.30pm on Monday, May 6.
Cops[11] locked down the road for around seven hours to allow collision investigators to conduct inquiries at the scene.