The A90 at Ellon has reopened following a collision this morning.
The Aberdeen to Peterhead road was closed in both directions resulting in large build-ups of traffic.
North-east commuters reported a two-hour journey into Aberdeen city centre.
A van and a 4×4 car towing a trailer were involved in the incident.
The road was closed at 6.46am, following the crash which happened at around 6.30am.
The build-up from the Ellon roundabout stretched as far back as Maggie’s Burger Van, a popular stop on the A90.
Emergency services at the scene
Drivers were advised to use an alternate route.
Emergency services were on the scene this morning.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 6.25am on Wednesday, 30 October 2024, we were called to a report of a two-vehicle crash on the A90 near Ellon.
“Emergency services attended and two men were taken to hospital for treatment.
“The road is closed while recovery of the vehicles is arranged.”
A spokeswoman for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said: “We were called at 6.32am by police to attend the scene of an accident on the A90.
“A crew from Ellon attended to reports of a two-vehicle RTC between a van and a 4×4 attached to a trailer.
“We have been using small gear at the scene.”
A spokesperson for Traffic Scotland said: “The A90 at Ellon is currently closed in both directions due to a road traffic collision, motorists are advised to use an alternate route at this time.”
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