A9 traffic delayed by lorry oil spill

Traffic on one of Scotland’s busiest roads was disrupted this morning following an oil spill from a broken-down lorry.

The fluid was spread on the south bound carriageway of the A9, between Blair Atholl and House of Bruar.

A spokesman for BEAR Scotland said: “Police Scotland attended a broken down HGV on the A9 near House of Bruar at 6.30am.

“BEAR assisted with the clear-up of an oil spillage and the recovery was completed by 8.55am.”