JasperImageThree people were transported to hospital after a serious crash involving two cars in Aberdeenshire.
Scottish Fire and Rescue, Police Scotland, and the Scottish Ambulance Service were called to the A947 Aberdeen to Banff road following the collision at around 8pm on Tuesday.
As a result of the crash, one casualty was trapped in their vehicle, and was successfully rescued by firefighters.
Three people were taken to the Aberdeen Royal Infirmary for treatment.
A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: “We were alerted at 8.05pm on Tuesday, September 17 to reports of a road traffic collision near Turriff.
“Operations Control mobilised two fire appliances to the A947, where firefighters were met by a collision involving two vehicles.
“Crews helped release one casualty who had become trapped in their vehicle.
“Three casualties overall were transferred to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary for treatment.
“Crews left the scene after working to make the area safe.”
Police Scotland and SAS have been contacted for comment.
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