A busy north-east road is closed following a four-vehicle collision this afternoon.
The A98 New Pitsligo to Fraserburgh route is closed at Longmanhill while police recover a van, two cars and a pickup truck.
The collision happened where the speed limit reduces to 50mph through the village and both carriageways are currently blocked.
Local diversions are in place.
A police spokeswoman said: “It was a three vehicle collision at around 12.30pm. Both carriageways are blocked. An ambulance was called after two people complained for pain from the airbag deployment.”
It is understood the weather conditions are poor at the scene.
The vehicles involed are a black Mitsubishi Warrior, a green Mazda, a red Citroen Vibe and a grey Renault Master Van.
No one was seriously injured in the crash.
Busy north-east road closed following four-vehicle crash