Emergency services have rushed to the scene of a serious crash near a Scots ski centre.
The A393 has been closed in both directions following the collision south of the Lecht Ski Centre in the Eastern Cairngorms.
Police say they received a report at 2.10pm of the incident involving a motorcyclist and a car.
Drivers have been urged to avoid the area as the road is likely to be closed for some time.
Traffic Scotland have issued updates on Twitter.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Emergencies services are currently dealing with a crash on #A939 near to the Lecht Ski Centre. The road is currently closed in both directions and motorists are asked to avoid the area.”
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