A pupil is in hospital after a school bus carrying 15 youngsters crashed with a lorry on the busiest road between Dundee and Aberdeen.
The incident took place on the A90 southbound near the Inverbervie turn-off at about 3.15pm.
Nobody is believed to be badly injured, however one school pupil has been taken to hospital as a precaution.
The bus was carrying Inverurie Academy pupils to a football match.
One lane of the road is blocked as police deal with the incident, with traffic said to be heavy.
Police and paramedics were called to the scene.
*NEW* ❗️⌚️15:54#A90 S/B south of Stonehaven – reports of a RTC affecting the carriageway, traffic does look slow in the area, more info to come.@NETrunkRoads pic.twitter.com/bt7HcFBLoe
— Traffic Scotland (@trafficscotland) March 7, 2019
An ambulance spokesman said: “We received a call today at 3.19pm to attend a road traffic collision on the A90 near Stonehaven.
“We dispatched two ambulances, a BASICS doctor and a manager to the scene. We transported one patient to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.”
A police spokeswoman said: “At about 3.15pm it was reported to us. There are no major injuries and there is a bit of traffic build-up. It was a lorry and a bus.
“One lane is blocked.”
Traffic Scotland posted: “All lanes restricted Southbound for up to 30 minutes”.
