Man hospitalised after Inverurie crash

A man in his 40s has been taken to hospital after a crash near an Aberdeenshire garden centre.

Emergency services were called to the collision between a car and a motorbike on Souterford Road, near Inverurie Garden Centre, just after 11am.

One lane was blocked while the vehicles were taken off the road.

A Scottish Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We received a call at 1101 hours today to attend a road traffic collision on Souterford Road.

“We dispatched one ambulance to the scene.

“One male patient in his forties was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.”

It is not yet known if the man was driving the car or motorbike.