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Woman killed in city centre crash Woman killed in city centre crash
(about 4 hours later)
A female pedestrian has died after being hit by a car in a city centre in the early hours of the morning.A female pedestrian has died after being hit by a car in a city centre in the early hours of the morning.
The woman was walking along Aberdeen's King Street at about 0215 BST when the collision happened. The 55-year-old was walking along Aberdeen's King Street at about 0215 BST when the collision happened.
Grampian Police said the pedestrian, who has not yet been named, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the car was not injured. Grampian Police said the pedestrian, who has not yet been named, was pronounced dead in hospital. The driver of the car was not injured.
The road was closed between West North Street and Mealmarket Street for four hours, but has now re-opened.The road was closed between West North Street and Mealmarket Street for four hours, but has now re-opened.
Insp Scott Mann said: "Our inquiries are at a very early stage.Insp Scott Mann said: "Our inquiries are at a very early stage.
"We cannot provide any further details at this time regarding the female involved although my thoughts are with her family at this sad time."We cannot provide any further details at this time regarding the female involved although my thoughts are with her family at this sad time.
"I'd like to appeal to anyone who witnessed the incident and who hasn't yet spoken to the police to contact us as soon as possible.""I'd like to appeal to anyone who witnessed the incident and who hasn't yet spoken to the police to contact us as soon as possible."
A report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.A report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.