One airlifted to hospital and road closed in both directions following crash

One vehicle was involved in the collision, with officers rushing to the scene around 1pm on Monday.

Major road in Moray closed in both directions following one-vehicle collision on A941 near FogwattGoogle Maps

A major road in Moray has been closed in both directions following a collision on Monday afternoon.

Police confirmed that the A941 has been closed in both directions north of Fogwatt village to the Birnie Road junction, Elgin.

Emergency services rushed to the scene around 1pm on Monday following reports of a one-vehicle collision.

It has not yet been confirmed if anyone was injured due to the incident.

Motorists have been advised to use alternative routes where possible.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “The A941 is closed in both directions between just north of Fogwatt village to the Birnie Road junction, Elgin, following a crash.

“The incident involving one vehicle was reported to police around 1pm.

“Drivers are urged to use alternative routes.”

A spokesperson for Scottish Ambulance service said: “We received a call at 12:56 hours today to attend a road traffic collision on the A941.

“We dispatched two ambulances, our trauma team and an air ambulance to the scene. We transported one patient by road to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.”

Police Scotland have been contacted for comment.

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