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Police searching for ‘dangerous’ driver who collided with bus in Aberdeen

Officers are appealing for information about an incident on Provost Fraser Drive on Wednesday morning.

Locator of Provost Fraser Drive
The incident took place on Provost Fraser Drive in Aberdeen on Wednesday morning. Image: Chris Sumner/DC Thomson.

Police are searching for a “dangerous” driver who collided with a bus and drove on a pedestrian path in Aberdeen.

The incident took place on Provost Fraser Drive just before 11am on Wednesday.

Officers have shared details of a silver Volkswagen Golf overtaking a number of stationary vehicles on the road.

The vehicles were stopped behind a bus which passengers were leaving.

It is understood the silver car then crashed into a bus on the opposite carriageway and made no effort to stop.

The driver also drove onto a pedestrian footpath and grass area.

Appeal to trace dangerous driver in Aberdeen

Police are appealing to anyone who witnessed the “dangerous driving” to get in touch.

A post shared by police states: “We are appealing for information about dangerous driving at Provost Fraser Drive, Aberdeen.

“About 10.50am on Wednesday, November 29, a silver Volkswagen Golf was driving dangerously by overtaking numerous stationary vehicles behind a bus that was allowing passengers to exit.

“The car collided with a Stagecoach Bus on the opposing carriageway, made no effort to stop, and drove on a pedestrian footpath and grass area.”

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact police on 101 or online, quoting reference number 1075 of November 29.

Alternatively, a report can be made anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555111.

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