Pedestrian hospitalised after A92 collision with van

The road is closed at Stonehaven and drivers are asked to use an alternative route.

Author: Vanessa WalkerPublished 8th Dec 2023
Last updated 8th Dec 2023

A major Aberdeen road has been closed following a collision between a van and a pedestrian.

Emergency services including two ambulances, a trauma team and a paramedic response unit were dispatched to the A92 near Newtonhill at around 10.40am.

The road is closed northbound at Stonehaven.

Traffic Scotland are urging people to use an alternative route and expect delays.

A Scottish Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We received a call at 10:41 to attend an incident at the A92 junction of Portlethen North.

"Two ambulances, a trauma team and a paramedic response unit were dispatched to the scene and one patient was transported to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.”

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 10.40am on Friday, 8 December, 2023, police attended the A92 near Newtonhill, following a crash involving a van and a male pedestrian.

"Emergency services remain at the scene and the road is currently closed.”