A96 closed after pedestrian struck by car with drivers urged to avoid area

Police were alerted to the crash at Colpy at around 7.15am on Friday.

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Part of the A96 has been closed after a pedestrian was struck by a car in Aberdeenshire.

Police were alerted to the crash at Colpy at around 7.15am on Friday.

Officers confirmed a pedestrian was hit by a car and that the road was closed.

Drivers have been urged to avoid the area.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “The A96 is closed at Colpy following a collision involving a car and a pedestrian which happened around 7.15am on Friday, February 21, 2025.

“Officers are at the scene and drivers are urged to use an alternative route.”

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