UPDATE: THE CARRIAGEWAY IS NOW OPEN FOLLOWING AN EARLIER COLLISION.
THE A9 has been closed in both directions following a serious collision.
Emergency services attended the scene of the crash near Carrbridge, in the Highlands at around 6.28am on Monday.
Drivers are being urged to use an alternative route if possible and have been warned to expect delays.
UPDATE❗ ⌚ 07:21#A9 Carrbridge The carriageway remains ⛔CLOSED⛔ in both directions due to a collision Police and Emergency services are in attendance Traffic is coping on approach❗#TakeCare and use #AltRoute if possible@NWTrunkRoads pic.twitter.com/APkU06ZtuF
— Traffic Scotland (@trafficscotland) February 6, 2023
It is not known at this stage whether there were any injuries as a result of the incident.
A spokesman for Traffic Scotland said: “The A9 at Carrbridge the carriageway is currently blocked in both directions due to a collision.
“Police and emergency services are in attendance.
“Take care in approach.”
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Around 6.05am on Monday, February 6, 2023, officers were called to reports of a three vehicle crash on the A9, Carrbridge.
"Emergency services are at the scene and the road remains closed."
