Man dies in A96 crash between Alves and Forres
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POLICE have confirmed that a motorcyclist has died following a crash on the A96 this morning.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene after colliding with a car between Alves and Forres.
The female driver of the car was taken to Dr Gray's Hospital in Elgin for treatment and a diversion has been put in place.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We received a report of a crash involving a car and a motorcycle on the A96 between Alves and Forres at around 8.40am on Sunday, July 30, 2023.
“Emergency services attended and the male rider of the motorcycle was pronounced dead at the scene.
“The female driver of the car has been taken to Dr Gray’s Hospital for treatment.
“Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances and the A96 is closed between Alves and Forres.
“Anyone with any information is asked to contact 101 quoting incident 1112 of July 30, 2023.”