Authorities are on the scene of a significant traffic incident on A982 South Road.
Incident overview
This afternoon, emergency services, including police, fire, and ambulance, rushed to the scene of a serious traffic accident on the A982 South Road in Peterhead. The incident was first reported shortly after PM on Tuesday, May 13. Initial reports indicate that the crash involves multiple vehicles, although the exact number has yet to be confirmed.
Emergency response
The fire service received a call at PM and promptly dispatched two fire appliances to the scene—one from Ellon and another from Peterhead. Police and ambulance services also arrived quickly to manage the situation and provide assistance to those involved.
A spokesperson from Police Scotland confirmed that they received reports of a three-vehicle collision around the same time, emphasizing that emergency services are actively working at the scene.
Traffic impact and updates
As a result of the crash, the A982 South Road has been closed to traffic, leading to significant congestion in the area. According to AA Traffic News, motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid delays. Our reporters are diligently gathering information and updates regarding the incident, and we encourage readers to stay tuned for the latest developments. For real-time updates, follow The Press and Journal on Facebook.
