Woman dies after being hit by car

A woman has died after being hit by a car in an Aberdeenshire town.

The incident, which involved a Volvo, happened around 4.50pm on Saturday in Kintore.

Police Scotland named the woman as 49-year-old Anne-Marie Stewart who was from the area.

A spokeswoman said: ''There are no suspicious circumstances and a report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.''