Motorcyclist fighting for life after crash involving two cars

Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash on the B9001 Rothienorman to Inverurie road on Friday.

Motorcyclist fighting for life after crash involving two cars in AberdeenshireSTV News

A motorcyclist is fighting for his life after a crash involving two cars in Aberdeenshire.

Emergency services were called to the scene of the crash on the B9001 Rothienorman to Inverurie road at around 3.50pm on Friday.

A southbound green Kawasaki motorcycle and two northbound cars, a grey VW Polo and grey Suzuki Vitara, were involved in the collision near to Skellarts Croft.

The motorcyclist, a 62-year-old male, was taken by ambulance to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary where medical staff describe his condition as “critical”.

The occupants of the other vehicles were not injured.

Police Scotland is urging anyone with information regarding the crash to come forward.

Constable Ian Webster, Roads Policing Aberdeenshire, said: “If you were on the B9001 between 3.30pm and 3.50pm on Friday and either witnessed the crash or have any information, including dash-cam footage, that may assist officers with their investigation, then please call police via 101 quoting incident number 2556 of Friday, April 11, 2025.”

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