Woman killed by falling tree in Aberdeen during Storm Malik

Emergency services were called to Devron Road around 10.30am on Saturday.

Storm Malik (A93)
Author: Collette McGoniglePublished 29th Jan 2022
Last updated 29th Jan 2022

A woman has died after being hit by a tree in Aberdeen as heavy winds battered the area during Storm Malik.

Emergency services were called to Devron Road around 10.30am on Saturday.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said:

"Emergency services were called to Devron Road in Aberdeen around 10.30am on Saturday 29th January to reports of a sudden death of a 60 year old woman."

"There are no suspicious circumstances."

"A report will now be sent to the Procurator Fiscal."

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