Motorcyclist killed in Aberdeenshire crash
It happened on the A93 near Drum Castle
A motorcyclist has died following a crash in Aberdeenshire
Emergency services were called when a KTM motorcycle collided with a blue Toyota RAV4 car on the A93 at about 2.55pm on Monday.
The accident happened between Drumoak and Peterculter, near Drum Castle.
The 43-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Sergeant Chris Smith of the North East Road Policing Unit said: "Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the man who has died in this crash.
"Our inquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances and I would urge anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who has any other information to get in touch.
"We would also be keen to speak to anyone who may have dashcam footage from that stretch of road shortly before 3pm on Monday afternoon.
"Anyone with information can call 101, quoting incident 2130 of October 25."
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