Man badly hurt in road accident in Cults

A man has been seriously injured in a road accident in Aberdeen.

A 49-year-old man was taken to hospital from Craigbank Drive in Cults at 11:40am on Saturday, after a crash involving a black Vauxhall Meriva.

The road was closed to allow investigations to be carried out and re-opened around 4.45pm.

Sergeant Eoin Maxwell from Road Policing says enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances:

“A man has been seriously injured as a result of this incident and it is vital we establish exactly what has happened.

“I am appealing to anyone who was in Craigbank Drive this morning and saw anything which could be of relevance to our enquiries to get in touch. I would also urge any motorists with dash-cams to review their footage and come forward if they see anything of significance."

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