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Man, 56, and 15-year-old boy hurt after crash on A822 in Perthshire

The driver's injuries are described as serious.

The A822 in Perthshire at the junction with the A823. Image: Google Street View
The A822 in Perthshire at the junction with the A823. Image: Google Street View

A 56-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy have been hurt in a crash on the A822 in Perthshire.

The collision involved a grey Skoda Octavia and happened around half a mile south of the junction with the A823 just after 6pm on Monday.

Firefighters used cutting equipment to help free the casualties.

Both were taken to Ninewells Hospital in Dundee for treatment.

Driver treated for ‘serious’ injuries after one-car crash in Perthshire

The 56-year-old driver’s injuries are described as serious.

The road between Creiff and Braco was closed for around five hours and reopened at 11pm.

Sergeant Brian McEwen said: “Our inquiries into the crash are ongoing and I am appealing to anyone who witnessed the crash or the vehicle prior to contact us.

“I would ask anyone who was in the area and who may have dashcam footage which could assist to get in touch.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact 101, quoting reference 2939 of August 19, 2024.

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