A9 closed after serious crash

Emergency services are attending a serious crash on the A9 Inverness-Perth road south of Dalwhinnie.

Initial reports are that three vehicles are involved in the incident and the road is closed in both directions.

A woman has been cut from the wreckage of one of the cars by firefighters.

The accident is on a single carriageway section of the road at Dalnaspidal Lodge, close to the start of the dual carriageway at Drumochter.

Five local fire crews were called out and the air ambulance is also on its way to the scene.