Google MapsA man has been killed in a road crash with a heavy goods lorry on the A90 between Perth and Dundee.
The 27-year-old was driving a white Citroen C1 eastbound near to Inchture at around 2.15pm on Thursday when it became involved in the collision with the HGV.
Police said his next of kin have been informed but formal identification is yet to take place.
The lorry driver was uninjured.
Inspector Greg Burns, of Dundee’s Road Policing Unit, said: “Our thoughts are with family and friends of the man who died. We are carrying out enquiries to establish the full circumstances of what happened.
“I would ask anyone who may have witnessed the collision, or who may have dash-cam footage to contact us as soon as possible.
“Lane one of the eastbound carriageway was closed for a number of hours and I would like to thank motorists for their patience while we carried out our investigation into this serious collision.
“Anyone with information should call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 1725 of January 20, 2022.”
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