A man has been arrested after a major crash on a busy Edinburgh road.
15.10.2023 - 18:09 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Scots firefighters were scrambled a car blaze on the A96 in Aberdeenshire this afternoon.
Two crews raced to put out the one-vehicle fire on the dual carriageway between the Kinellar and Clinterty roundabouts.
They extinguished the blaze, near Blackburn, while cops locked down a section of the road, which remains closed, reports Aberdeen Live.
A diversion has been put in place with Stagecoach Bluebird saying that some of its northbound services would be delayed as a result.
A spokesperson for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said: "We did attend to a car fire on the A96 at Blackburn, we got a call at 3.42pm and sent two appliances, one from Kintore and one from North Anderson Drive."
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