A pensioner who died following a horror crash in Aberdeenshire has been named.
Alistair Arthur from Aberdeen was the driver of a Volkswagen T-roc car which was involved in a collision with a blue and white DAF HGV on the A90 Peterhead to Aberdeen road on January 25.
The smash took place at the junction with Logie Road in the village of Tipperty at around 5.20pm.
Alistair, 74, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.
Two women, aged 87 and 81, were seriously injured and rushed to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary for treatment.
They have since been released.
Police expressed their condolences with Alistair's family and stressed that their probe into the incident continues.
Witnesses or those who saw either of the motors prior to the smash to get in touch.
Sergeant Chris Smith said "Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Mr Arthur.
“Our enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances of the collision and I would urge anyone who may have witnessed the collision or saw either vehicle prior to the collision that has not already spoken to officers, to come forward.”
"Officers can be contacted through 101, quoting incident 2472 of January 25."
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