Pedestrian suffers serious head injuries after being hit by van

It happened on the A947 near Newmachar around 4.30am

Published 20th Oct 2017

A 31 year old man's been taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary with serious head injuries after he was hit by a van on the A947 early this morning.

It happened near Newmachar around 4.30am.

The collision involved a white Mercedes Sprinter van and the male van driver was uninjured.

Road policing Sergeant Steve Manson said: "Enquiries into this collision are at an early stage however we would ask that anyone who saw a male walking in the area or who saw the Mercedes Sprinter van contact us on 101 quoting incident 0407 of 20 October."