A824: Driver killed in crash on rural Scottish road

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The 41-year-old driver was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police are appealing for information after a man died in a crash on a rural road in Perthshire.

Officers were called to a crash involving a Land Rover Freelander car on the A824 near Damside at around 2.40pm on Friday.

The 41-year-old driver was pronounced dead at the scene.

Sergeant Brian McEwen said: “Our inquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances of this crash. I am appealing for anyone who witnessed it or who has information which could assist our investigation to contact us.

“I would also ask anyone who was in the area and may have dashcam footage to please get in touch if it holds anything which could be relevant.”

The road was closed until 11.30pm while investigations were carried out.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting reference number 1975 of August 28.

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