Delays on A85 in Perthshire as emergency crews called to crash

There were delays on the A85 near Crieff after a crash.

Emergency crews were called to a collision west of the Perthshire town – towards Comrie – just before 6.50am on Tuesday.

Traffic Scotland posted at 7.16am: “A85 Crieff restricted in both directions due to a collision.

“Emergency services are at the scene.

“Traffic coping well in the area but do expect delays.”

A spokesperson for Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said: “We got the call from the ambulance at 6.49am.

“We were on the scene at 7.03am.”

The spokesperson added that a single fire appliance attended and left at 7.10am because they “weren’t required”.

Traffic Scotland updated its post at 8.39am, stating that vehicles were running in both directions.

“Traffic coping well in the area,” the post added.