A77 closed in both directions following three car collision near church

Traffic Scotland confirmed that the road was closed on Wednesday due to a crash near Glennapp Church.

A77 closed in both directions following collision near Glennapp Church in CairnryanStephen Barnes via iStock

A major road has been closed in both directions due to a collision involving three cars near a church in Dumfries and Galloway.

Traffic Scotland confirmed that the A77 in Cairnryan was closed in both directions shortly before 11am on Wednesday due to a collision near Glenapp Church.

Drivers are being asked to avoid the area at this time.

It has not yet been confirmed whether anyone was injured as a result.

Police Scotland has been contacted for comment.

A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “We were alerted at 10.34am to reports of a road traffic collision involving three cars on the A77 near Cairnryan.

“Operations Control mobilised three fire engines and a specialist appliance to the scene.

“Crews left after ensuring the area was made safe.”

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