Bridge closed in both directions after two-car crash

Police, paramedics and firefighters were called to Crathes Bridge at around 2.50pm on Monday.

A957 closed in both directions after a two-car crash in Aberdeenshire© Google Maps 2025

The A957 is closed in both directions following a two-car crash in Aberdeenshire.

Emergency services, including two Scottish Fire and Rescue appliances, were called to Crathes Bridge shortly before 3pm on Monday, January 13.

Police Scotland remain at the scene.

It is not known if there are any casualties as a result of the crash.

Drivers are advised to avoid the area and use an alternative route at this time.

A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “We were called to a crash on the A957 at 2.28pm.

“We sent two appliances but they have now left the scene.”

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