Pensioner in 'serious' condition in hospital after crash in Aberdeenshire

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A pensioner is in a "serious condition" in hospital following a car crash in Aberdeenshire on Wednesday. Around 1.35pm, officers were called to a crash involving a Land Rover Defender and a Ford EcoSport on the A920, near Thornhill on November 13.

A 72-year-old woman who was driving the Ford was taken by ambulance to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, alongside the 60-year-old female driver of the Land Rover and a 61-year-old male passenger.

Hospital staff describe the 72-year-old woman’s condition as serious. The 60-year-old woman and the 61-year-old man were released after treatment.

Sergeant Eoin Maxwell of the North East Road Policing Unit said: “Our investigation to establish the cause of the crash is ongoing and I urge anyone who witnessed it take place to contact us.

“If you were driving on this road around the time of the crash and have any information or dashcam footage that may assist, please get in touch.

“Information should be passed to Police Scotland through 101 quoting incident number 1611 of 13 November.”

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