Rural road closed after crash as drivers asked to avoid area

The B974 Cairn O'Mount road is currently closed.

Rural road closed after crash as drivers asked to avoid area Jor Barrie via Supplied

A rural Aberdeenshire road has been closed in both directions following a crash.

The B974 Cairn O’Mount road is currently closed near to Clatterin Brig, north of Fettercairn, due to a crash at around 1.05pm on Saturday.

It is currently unknown if anyone has been injured as a result.

Police have asked drivers to avoid the area and use an alternative route at this time.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We were made aware of a crash on the B974 Cairn O’Mount road north of Fettercairn shortly after 1.05pm on Saturday, 5 August.

“The road is currently closed and emergency services are at the scene.”

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