Perthshire crash leaves driver dead at the scene

It happened around 5pm on Saturday

Police are appealing for witnesses
Author: Kieran BrandPublished 30th Apr 2023

Police in Perth are appealing for witnesses following a fatal crash on the B954 between Alyth and Meigle.

The crash occurred around 5pm on Saturday, April 29 and involved a grey Porsche 911 Carrera.

Emergency services attended, however a 47-year-old male driver was pronounced dead at the scene.

No other vehicles were involved.

The road was closed between Alyth and Meigle while a full crash investigation was carried out and re-opened around 12pm today.

Sergeant Kevin Wilkie, of Perth Road Policing Unit, said: “Our enquiries into the circumstances are ongoing and our thoughts are with the driver’s family at this difficult time.

“I would urge anyone who witnessed the crash or saw the car prior to the incident to get in touch.”

Anyone with information should contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident 2602 of 29 April, 2023.

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