A major road has been closed in both directions after a "serious" multi-vehicle crash.
Traffic on the A9 near to Dowally, Pitlochry was brought to a standstill at around 1pm on Sunday after the smash.
It is not known if anyone has been injured.
The road is expected to be closed for some time.
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Tayside Police confirmed the incident on their Facebook page.
They wrote: "Police Scotland are advising members of the public that there has been a serious road traffic incident on the A9 at its junction with Dowally, southbound and area advised to avoid the area if possible.
"Emergency services are on scene."
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Just after 2.20pm, Traffic Scotland updated drivers on the situation on the roads.
They wrote on Twitter : "A9 remains closed B/D at Dowally, Pitlochry and will be for sometime.
"Due to serious multi vehicle RTC.
"Trapped traffic with slow traffic in the area.
"Emergency services on scene. Use alternate route if possible."
