VIDEO: Investigation launched after man dies while working on Aberdeen street

A man has died while working on an Aberdeen street.

Police were called to the scene on Jute Street yesterday at around 1pm after the man sustained serious injuries.

He was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary but died shortly after arrival. Flowers have been placed at the scene of the accident.

A spokesman for Police Scotland said: “Inquiries are at an early stage and a joint investigation with the Health and Safety Executive is ongoing.

“No further details are available at this time.”