UPDATE: Diversions now in place after accident south of Aviemore closes A9 in both directions
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Diversions are now in place following the crash that closed the A9 south of Aviemore this afternoon.
The accident happened at around 2.15pm today, but details of what happened remain limited.
Police, fire crews and the Scottish Ambulance Service are on the scene, with an air ambulance in use, joined by another two units and a critical care paramedic.
Details of the diversion can be found here:
A Scottish Ambulance Service spokesman said: “We received a call today to attend a road traffic collision on the A9.
Breaking News: Crash closes A9 both ways at Aviemore
“We have dispatched two ambulances, an air ambulance and a critical care paramedic to the scene.”
A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said: “We were alerted at 1.58pm on Tuesday, March 5 to reports of a road traffic collision at the A9 road, South of Aviemore.
“Operations Control mobilised three appliances to the scene where crews remain in attendance.”
Police Scotland have been contacted for comment.
