Pedestrian dies after being struck by a van in Moray

The incident involving a white Volkswagen van happened on the A941 near Elgin around 6.20am on Saturday morning.

Published 25th Jan 2020

A man has died after being struck by a vehicle near Elgin.

The incident involving a white Volkswagen van happened on the A941 near Elgin around 6.20am on Saturday morning.

The 25-year-old was taken to Dr Gray's Hospital in Elgin where he has subsequently died as a result of his injuries.

The male driver of the van was uninjured.

Sergeant Scott Deans, of Police Scotland's Road Policing Unit, said: ''Our enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances of this collision.

I would urge anyone who may have been on the road between Elgin and Lossiemouth around that time this morning and may have seen a white van or any pedestrians to let us know.

Anyone who may have dashcam footage is asked to review this and pass on anything which may be of note.

Anyone with information can contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0843 of 25 January.''