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Cyclist, 16, taken to hospital after crash on the A90 near Lonmay

The incident involved the cyclist and a Porsche around 2.50pm this afternoon.

Image: Darrell Benns/DC Thomson
Image: Darrell Benns/DC Thomson

A teenage cyclist has been rushed to hospital after colliding with a car on the A90 near Lonmay yesterday afternoon.

The accident occurred at around 2.50pm on Friday April 12 near the Tullikera Turnoff and involved a blue Porsche.

Emergency services were called to including police, ambulance and the air ambulance.

The 16-year-old cyclist was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.

Police at the scene. Image: Darrell Benns/DC Thomson

A police spokesperson said: “Around 2.50pm on Friday, April 12, police were called to the A90 near Lonmay, Aberdeenshire, following a report of a crash involving a car and a cyclist.

“A 16-year-old male has been conveyed to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary for treatment. The road is currently closed and inquiries are ongoing.”

According to Traffic Scotland, the accident caused the A90 to be closed in both directions due to the crash.

However, they have now confirmed that the debris is now clear and that road is now re-open for drivers as of 1.40am this morning.


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