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Man charged after police chase ended in crash on busy Aberdeen road

A woman was taken to hospital to be checked over.

The incident ended in a crash on North Anderson Drive. Image: Darrell Benns/ DC Thomson
The incident ended in a crash on North Anderson Drive. Image: Darrell Benns/ DC Thomson

A man has been charged following a police chase which ended in a crash on one of Aberdeen’s busiest roads.

The incident began at around 5.55pm on Wednesday, January 8, when the driver of a Jaguar allegedly failed to stop for officers.

Police then proceeded to give chase along North Anderson Drive.

The Jaguar was then involved in a three-vehicle crash near the Hilton Road junction.

The two other cars involved were a Honda Jazz and an Audi.

Emergency services were called to the scene, arriving just after 6pm.

Police at scene of crash on North Anderson Drive
Police at the scene of the crash on North Anderson Drive.<br />Image: Darrell Benns/ DC Thomson.

The female driver of the Honda Jazz was taken to hospital, while a 45-year-old man was charged in connection with the incident.

A police spokesperson said: “Around 5.55pm on Wednesday, 8 January, 2025, a Jaguar car failed to stop for officers on North Anderson Drive, Aberdeen.

“The Jaguar was then involved in a road crash with a Honda and Audi car on North Anderson Drive.

“A woman driving the Honda car has been taken to hospital to be checked over.

A 45-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with road traffic offences. A report will be forwarded to the procurator fiscal.”