Man suffers life threatening injuries in Aberdeenshire crash

A man's being treated in hospital for life threatening injuries following a collision between two cars in Aberdeenshire.

The incident involving a silver porshe and a grey Toyota Hilux happened on the B976 Birse to Finzean road at around 7.12pm last night.

The 30-year-old driver of the porshe was airlift to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, but the driver of the Toyota wasn't injured.

Sergeant Rob Warnock, from the Aberdeenshire and Moray Road Policing Unit, said: 'Enquiries into the circumstances of the incident are at an early stage and I am appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident or saw the silver Porsche or the Toyota Hilux prior to the incident to contact the police.'

He added: 'I would also ask anyone who has any information which would assist our investigation to contact Police Scotland on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 if they wish to remain anonymous.'