Traffic lights were damaged overnight in Aberdeen. Image: Graham Fleming/ DC Thomson.
A lorry driver was issued a fixed penalty notice after knocking down traffic lights on Union Street in Aberdeen.
The traffic lights were significantly damaged in the crash, leading to traffic build-up in the city centre.
The city centre lights on the junction with Union Street, Alford Place and Holburn Street on the A9013 have fallen to the ground.
Police were at the scene from 8.30am this morning. They have now passed the incident to the local authority.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 8.20am on Saturday, 6 July, we received a report of a lorry knocking down traffic lights on Holburn Street, Aberdeen.
“The driver was issued a fixed penalty notice and the road closure was passed to the local authority.”
Driver given fixed penalty notice after traffic lights hit on Union Street in Aberdeen
