Police described the incident as a "serious road traffic accident." Image: Police Scotland.
The A93 was closed in both directions last night following a serious crash near Crathes.
The collision happened on the A93 Aberdeen to Banchory road between Banchory and Crathes shortly after 7pm.
Police and paramedics were tasked to the scene.
Officers closed the road to all traffic as crews dealt with what was being described as a “serious road traffic accident.”
Motorists were being asked to avoid the area in the hours following the crash.
The crash happened on the A93 between Banchory and Crathes. Image: Google Street View.
The road has since reopened.
Emergency crews descend on north-east road
Onlookers reported a large police presence in the area, with around 10 police vehicles at the scene.
In a statement, posted on their social media page, a police spokesperson said: “Police Scotland are currently dealing with a Serious Road Traffic Accident on the A93 at Crathes.
“The road remains closed and local diversions are in place. The public are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes.”
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