Google MapsA woman has been airlifted to hospital after a head-on crash with a lorry on the A98 near Buckie.
Emergency services were called to the scene of the collision involving a red Nissan Micra and HGV around 12.25pm on Tuesday.
The female 78-year-old driver of the Nissan was airlifted to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary with what are described as “serious injuries”.
The 58-year-old male HGV driver was uninjured and arrested in connection with a road traffic offence.
The A98 was closed for around 12 hours on Wednesday to allow crash scene investigators to investigate. It reopened at 12.20am.
Sergeant Lesley Morrison said: “Our enquiries remain ongoing as we work to establish how this collision occurred.
“Anyone with information or dash cam footage should get in contact, no matter how insignificant it may seem.
“Anyone with information is asked to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 1279 of January 14, 2025.”
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