Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire Tractor flipped on its side blocks Aberdeenshire road Drivers were turned away from the road until the vehicle could be recovered. By Graham Fleming December 3 2023, 2:36 pm December 3 2023, 2:36 pm Share Tractor flipped on its side blocks Aberdeenshire road Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/aberdeen-aberdeenshire/6278501/tractor-flipped-b993/ Copy Link The tractor turned over on the B993 between Torphins and Millbank. Image: Google Maps. A rural road in Aberdeenshire was blocked after a tractor flipped onto its side. Emergency services were made aware of the incident on the B993 road at about 1pm on Sunday. The incident took place north of Torphins and blocked a section of the road between the village and Millbank, near the A944 junction. The fire service dispatched one appliance from Banchory to the B993 and requested assistance from the police to direct traffic. Reports shared online said motorists were being turned away on approach to the road which was covered in broken glass and fuel. A fire spokeswoman confirmed crews had left the scene by 1.45pm. Paramedics were also in attendance but there are no reports of any injuries. The road remained closed to traffic until the tractor could be recovered. It was reopened by 4pm.
