Child and woman in hospital after two-car crash as man charged

Emergency services were called to Covenanters Drive in Aberdeen at 3pm.

A man has been charged after a child and woman were hospitalised following a two-vehicle crash on Friday.

Emergency services were called to Covenanters Drive in Aberdeen at 3pm after reports of a collision.

The female driver was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and a ten-year-old was transported to Aberdeen Children’s Hospital.

The driver of the other car, a 36-year-old man, was charged with road traffic offences. A report is due to be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

The crash occurred on Aberdeen's Covenanters Drive.STV News

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Officers attended Covenanters Drive, Aberdeen at 3pm on Friday, December 27, 2024 following reports of a two car crash.

“The driver of one car, a woman, was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and a ten-year-old child passenger was taken to Aberdeen Children’s Hospital. The other driver, a 36-year-old man, was charged with road traffic offences and a report will be sent to the Procurator Fiscal.”

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