The family of an 89-year-old grandmother who died after a road crash have said she will be "sorely missed".

Mary Donald died in hospital after being knocked down on South Road in Ellon on Saturday.

Her family described her as an "independent lady" and a "much-loved mum, granny and great-granny".

They said: "Mary was very well known in Ellon, where she had lived for many years.

"She was known for being out walking, which she did every day, rain or shine.

"She was a very independent lady, she had been a widow for over 30 years.

"She was a much-loved mum, granny and great-granny. Mum will be sorely missed by both family and friends."

Police Scotland has asked witnesses to the crash to contacted them on 101.