Two people taken to hospital following crash on A970

Two people have been taken to hospital following a crash in Shetland.

Emergency services were alerted to the crash on the A970 at around 4.15pm on Tuesday.

Two vehicles were involved in the incident and two people were taken to hospital.

Police reopened the road at around 7.30pm.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “The A970 in Shetland has reopened following a two vehicle crash reported at around 4.15pm.

“Two people were taken to hospital.

“Motorists are thanked for their patience.”

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