A section of a busy Highlands road has been closed following a two-vehicle crash.
Emergency services were called to the A9 Aberdeen to Perth road just after 6pm.
The collision took place between Aviemore and Granish.
Traffic Scotland confirmed the road has been closed in both directions as a result.
A fire service spokeswoman said four appliances and a community response unit were in attendance.
They received reports of the crash at 6.07pm.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area if possible and to use the local diversion.
NEW❗ ⌚ 18:25#A9 Aviemore–Granish
The carriageway is
⛔CLOSED⛔
in both directions due to a collisionPolice are in attendance#TakeCare on approach and use #AltRoute if possible@NWTrunkRoads pic.twitter.com/uYKIFrtAvj
— Traffic Scotland (@trafficscotland) June 19, 2023
A police spokeswoman said: “Around 6.10pm on Monday, June 19, we received reports of a two-vehicle crash at on the A9 between Aviemore and Granish.
“Emergency services are in attendance and the road is currently closed in both directions.”
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