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| Man killed in bike accident named | |
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| A 58-year-old pedestrian who was killed when he was hit by a motorbike during rush hour, on the outskirts of Aberdeen, has been named by police. | A 58-year-old pedestrian who was killed when he was hit by a motorbike during rush hour, on the outskirts of Aberdeen, has been named by police. |
| Mohammed Mushtaq, of Thistle Court, Rose Street, Aberdeen, died after the incident on the A96, near Marshall Trailers, at about 1545 GMT on Friday. | |
| It is understood he may have left a van and crossed the road to pray. | |
| The 49-year-old rider of the BMW motorbike, who also lives locally, was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. | The 49-year-old rider of the BMW motorbike, who also lives locally, was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. |
| His injuries were not believed to be life-threatening. | |
| The road was closed for six hours, causing major traffic delays. | The road was closed for six hours, causing major traffic delays. |
| The accident happened citybound, north of the Aberdeen Airport roundabout. | The accident happened citybound, north of the Aberdeen Airport roundabout. |