Appeal for witnesses following crash in Aberdeenshire

A man has been seriously injured after coming off his motorbrike in Aberdeenshire.

The collision happened on the B9170 between Oldmeldrum and Methlick just after 3pm on Saturday.

He is in a serious but stable condition at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.

Constable Cameron Griffiths, North East Road Policing, said:

''We have spoken to several witnesses who stopped at the scene, however, we are still keen to speak to anyone who witnessed it happen or saw the motorcycle in the area prior to the collision.

If you were on the road between 3 pm and 3.10 pm today and have dash-cam footage that may assist our enquiry, then please contact road policing officers at Inverurie Police Station via 101. Please quote reference number 2001 of 4 April, 2020 when calling.''

The road is closed both ways and will be until further notice. Local diversions are in place.