A man who died following a two-vehicle collision has been named by police.
The crash happened on the A90 Aberdeen to Dundee road at its junction with the unclassified road leading to Marykirk at about 9.25pm on Tuesday.
It involved a brown Dacia Duster and a white Ford transit Connect van.
John Alexander Sutherland Stewart, 78, of Marykirk, was driving the SUV and died at the scene.
The 19-year-old man who was driving the van was not injured.
Police are appealing for information about the incident in Aberdeenshire.
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