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Two in hospital after B9120 crash near Laurencekirk

The road was closed between Laurencekirk and Fettercairn but has now reopened.

Ambulance crew at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary - where NHS Grampian has declared a "health board critical incident". Image: Scott Baxter/DC Thomson
The B9120 was closed for nearly four hours after the crash. Image: Scott Baxter/DC Thomson

Two people have been taken to hospital after a one-car crash near Laurencekirk.

The B9120 was closed following the collision, which happened about 12:20pm today, Thursday, January 16.

The road was closed between Laurencekirk and Fettercairn for nearly four hours, reopening shortly before 4pm.

The 24-year-old driver and a 37-year-old passenger were taken to hospital for treatment.

Police explained that their injuries are not thought to be life threatening.

Two in hospital after B9120 crash

Police Scotland’s Facebook reads: “The B9120 Laurencekirk to Fettercairn has now reopened.

“It was closed in both directions following a crash involving one car at 12.20pm on Thursday, 16 January, 2025.

“The 24-year-old driver and 37-year-old passenger were taken to Ninewells Hospital for treatment.

“Their injuries are not thought to be life threatening.

“The B9120 re-opened at around 3.55pm on Thursday, 16 January, 2025.”

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