Man dies after North East crash

A man's died in hospital following a road accident in Aberdeenshire two days ago

Published 22nd Jan 2016

A man who died in a crash in Aberdeenshire has been named by police.

Gerard Kelly, 62, from Montrose, died in hospital after the accident in Woggle

Road, between Blackburn and Westhill, at around 4pm on Wednesday.

No other vehicles were involved but a number of motorists stopped at the scene to help Mr Kelly before emergency services arrived.

Police are appealing for any witnesses to the crash to contact them.

Inspector Jon Barron said: At this very sad time, my thoughts are very much with Mr Kelly's family, friends and colleagues.

A number of motorists stopped at the scene to render assistance and

administer first aid. I would like to thank them for doing their utmost to

help.''