The crash happened on the A9 south of Aviemore. Image: Google Images.
The A9 south of Aviemore in the Highlands has reopened in both directions after it was closed due to a three-vehicle collision.
Emergency services, including police and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, were at the scene, which happened at around 4.45pm this afternoon.
One fire appliance was sent from nearby Kingussie to “make the scene safe” after getting called at 5pm.
Posting on Twitter, Traffic Scotland warned: “Road users are advised to approach with care in the area”.
‘Please avoid the area’
At the time, a Police Scotland spokeswoman said: “The A9 is closed both ways south of Aviemore following a three-vehicle crash, which happened around 4.45pm.
“Emergency services are in attendance and diversions are in place. Please avoid the area.”
The incident caused tailbacks on the road. Image: Derry Alldritt/DC Thomson.
It reopened at around 6.45pm, with the fire service leaving the scene at 5.46pm.
Just yesterday, a collision between a car and a truck saw the A9 at the nearby Granish junction being closed for over three hours.
One driver was issued a fixed penalty notice by police as a result.
A9 near Aviemore reopened following three-vehicle crash
