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Liam Thornton named as Aberdeen crash victim | |
(about 5 hours later) | |
A 26-year-old man killed in an Aberdeen car crash has been named. | |
Liam Thornton, from the city, died after the crash involving two cars on the A956 Charleston flyover at about 18:00 on Tuesday. | |
A four-year-old boy and a woman were also hurt in the crash, which involved a silver Vauxhall Corsa and a blue Ford Focus. | A four-year-old boy and a woman were also hurt in the crash, which involved a silver Vauxhall Corsa and a blue Ford Focus. |
Mr Thornton was a passenger in the Corsa. | |
The boy was not seriously injured but the woman was in a serious condition in hospital. | |
They had also been in the Corsa. | |
Sgt Rob Warnock, from the Aberdeenshire and Moray Road Policing Unit, said: "This is a tragic incident that has sadly resulted in a 26-year-old man losing his life. | Sgt Rob Warnock, from the Aberdeenshire and Moray Road Policing Unit, said: "This is a tragic incident that has sadly resulted in a 26-year-old man losing his life. |
"Investigations into the cause of the collision are at an early stage and I would urge anyone who witnessed the collision and hasn't spoken to police to do so. | "Investigations into the cause of the collision are at an early stage and I would urge anyone who witnessed the collision and hasn't spoken to police to do so. |
"Additionally, anyone who may have seen the vehicles prior to the incident is asked to contact us." | "Additionally, anyone who may have seen the vehicles prior to the incident is asked to contact us." |