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Police name driver killed in Highland lorry crash

Police have named a driver who was killed when three lorries collided on the main route to the Highlands.

By The Newsroom
Published 28th Feb 2019, 14:03 GMT

Gordon Cooper, 57, from Montrose died at the scene of the accident on the A9 north of Dunkeld in Perthshire on Thursday.

A 23-year-old man driving an empty tanker also suffered serious leg injuries in the smash at around 5.20am.

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Tayside Police said the articulated tanker, which was travelling north, collided with a McKay of Montrose lorry heading south.

The driver of a third lorry involved in the collision was not hurt.