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A9 closed in Highland Perthshire after crash involving lorry and 3 vehicles

The air ambulance has been called to the scene between Dunkeld and Pitlochry.

The A9 At Ballinluig.
The A9 At Ballinluig. Image: Google Street View

The A9 is closed in Highland Perthshire after a crash involving three vehicles and a lorry.

The road is blocked in both directions near the A827 Logierait junction at Ballinluig, between Dunkeld and Pitlochry.

Emergency services are in attendance and an air ambulance has been called to the scene.

Queues are building in the area and a diversion is being implemented.

Traffic on the A9 in Highland Perthshire
Traffic is building in the area. Image: Google Maps

M90, M91 and M10 Megabus services are experience delays of up to an hour as a result.

A spokesperson for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said: “We are en route to a road traffic collision on the A9 involving three vehicles and one lorry.

“Police and the Scottish Ambulance Service are at the scene and an air ambulance has been called.

“We received the call at 8.20am.”

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