A north-east road was shut this afternoon due to a one-vehicle crash.
The A90 Aberdeen to Fraserburgh road between Toll of Birness and Ellon was closed by emergency services in both directions as a car landed on its roof.
It was shut to all northbound traffic for about two hours.
Police and ambulance were both in attendance at the incident, which was reported at 2.10pm.
Motorists were advised to avoid the area while the car is recovered.
A police spokeswoman said: “We were called to attend the incident at 2.10pm with a vehicle reported to be on its roof.
“The road has been closed at the Ellon side for recovery to take place.”
❗NEW⌚14.47#A90 ⛔CLOSED⛔#A90 is closed in both directions between Toll of Birness – Hatton due to an RTC
Emergency services are on scene#UseAltRoute #PlanAhead @ARL_AWPR @NETrunkRoads pic.twitter.com/bRSkBlI1fP
— Traffic Scotland (@trafficscotland) October 23, 2020
ROAD CLOSURE A952 TOLL OF BIRNESS
Police Scotland are advising motorists to avoid the area of A952 at Toll of Birness due to a road traffic collision.
Where possible please take alternate routes and allow extra time for travel. pic.twitter.com/OjxzgGu2vo— North East Police (@NorthEPolice) October 23, 2020