Appeal for information after driver spotted driving erratically on A947

The incident happened near Newmachar earlier this month

Author: Kara ConwayPublished 1st Jun 2023

There is an appeal for information after a road traffic incident which happened on the A947 near to Newmachar on Wednesday, 10 May.

Police said they received a report of a maroon Skoda driving erratically on the road at around 5pm that evening.

Officers are keen to trace any witnesses who may have seen this vehicle and the manner in which it was being driven.

Police Constable Kimberley McLaughlin said: “This vehicle was reportedly being driven in an erratic manner and we are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.

“If you were on the A947 that day and saw the vehicle, or may have dash-cam or private CCTV footage of it, please get in touch.

“Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland through 101, quoting incident number 4273 of Wednesday, 16 May.”

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