Man guilty of two-car crash in Aberdeenshire
Gavin Coull caused the crash on the A90 in March 2021
A man has been convicted of dangerous driving following a two-crash in Aberdeenshire.
32-year-old Gavin Coull caused the collision on the A90 near Ellon in March 2021.
It happened around 10.20pm at the junction with the B9000 near Tipperty and involved a black BMW 318 and a red Ford Fiesta, both travelling southbound.
A 23-year-old woman in the Fiesta suffered serious injuries whilst its 24-year-old driver suffered minor injuries.
The passenger in the BMW, who’s 28, was not injured.
Police Sergeant Craig McNeill of the Road Policing Unit said: “This tragic crash resulted in life changing injuries to the woman involved.
“Coull’s disregard for road safety has had a devastating impact on her.
“He drove dangerously at excessive speed whilst under the influence.
“His actions highlight the devastating consequences of dangerous driving and the lasting impact it has on those involved, along with their families and friends.
"Drivers must obey speed limits and respect the safety of other road users.
“Drivers are responsible for their actions and the temptation to take risks can have severe and long-lasting consequences for everyone involved.”