Biker, 70, critical after crash in Aberdeenshire

A 70-year-old biker is in a "critical" condition in hospital after a crash in Aberdeenshire.

His motorbike crashed on the B9022 Portsoy to Gordonstown road at about 14:00 on Wednesday.

The man was airlifted to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary for treatment.

Police Scotland, appealing for witnesses to contact them, said the road was closed for almost 10 hours for a crash investigation.