A motorcyclist has died following a horror fatal crash on the A93.
The 43-year-old male motorcyclist was found dead at the scene after colliding with a car yesterday.
Mercy crews frantically scrambled to the smash east of Banchory after the alarm was raised at around 2.55pm.
They have now launched an investigation into the tragic incident.
It comes after the orange and white KTM motorcycle crashed with a blue Toyota Rav4 car between Drumoak and Peterculter, near the junction with an unclassified road for Drum Castle.
Sergeant Chris Smith of the North East Road Policing Unit said: “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the man who has died in this crash.
“Our enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances and I would urge anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who has any other information to get in touch.
“We would also be keen to speak to anyone who may have dashcam footage from that stretch of road shortly before 3pm on Monday afternoon.
“Anyone with information can call 101, quoting incident 2130 of 25 October.”
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