AWPR closed after car and caravan catch fire near Dyce

The Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route has been closed after a car and caravan caught fire near Dyce.

The incident happened on a stretch of the A90 southbound between Blackdog and Craibstone just before 6.30pm on Friday, October 23.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Services (SFRS) initially recieved a call for a car fire but eventually the caravan the car was towing also caught fire.

Two fire appliances were sent to the scene and crews used hose reel jets and breathing apparatus, whilst they brought the fire under control.

Crews left the scene at 8pm. Police are still on the scene.

Traffic Scotland is reporting that the AWPR is closed due to the incident.

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