An air ambulance has been requested to a serious road crash on one of Scotland's most notorious roads with flames and smoke seen billowing from the scene.
Officers say the incident happened on the A9 in the Highlands at Slochd, just after 11.40am today. Emergency services are at the scene with the road currently closed in both directions, with a 65 mile diversion in place.
An image shows traffic building up on the A9 as emergency crews deal with the incident. According to traffic monitoring firm Inrix, a car is believed to have crossed onto the wrong side of the road.
