Aberdeen man killed in crash near Croy is named
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A man killed in a crash on the B9091 near Croy has been named as Peter Kennedy.
The 56-year-old, originally from Aberdeen, was was pronounced dead at the scene after crashing a silver Kia Picanto car.
He was the only person in the vehicle and no other vehicles were involved in the crash as around 8.10am on Sunday.
Sergeant Neil MacDonald said: “Our thoughts remain with Peter’s family and friends at this very difficult time.
“Our investigation to establish the full circumstances are ongoing and I would urge anyone with information who has not yet spoken to us to come forward.
“If you can help please contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0921 of Sunday, September 17, 2023.”
Mr Kennedy was a member of the Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire Greens.
Co-convenors Guy Ingerson and Louise McCafferty stated: "We regret to inform members of the loss of our friend and colleague, Peter Kennedy, who died in a car accident.
“As well as serving in a number of roles across our party, Peter previously worked for Aberdeenshire Council and was part of many clubs, associations, organisations, and movements, both locally and across Scotland.
“His life has touched many, and his dedication to environmental and social justice has been extensive. He was a friend. Many will feel his loss greatly today. Our thoughts go out to his loved ones at this difficult time.”
