Eyewitnesses have reported that police are on scene at Invernettie roundabout. Image: Peterhead Live.
A lorry tank has overturned onto its side at the Invernettie roundabout in Peterhead.
The lorry is blocking the southbound carriageway towards Aberdeen and has resulted in a build-up of traffic at the roundabout.
The tanker connected to the lorry appears to have burst and photographs show liquid leaking out of the container.
Police were informed of the incident at around 12.40pm today.
Drivers have been encouraged to find a different route.
The lorry is currently on its side at the roundabout. Image: Peterhead Live.
Police Scotland have released a statement on the incident on social media.
It reads: “Around 12.40pm on Thursday, February, 27, 2025, we received a report that a lorry overturned at Invernettie roundabout in Peterhead.
“The southbound carriageway is closed.
“Motorists are asked to use alternative routes.”
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