A85 Lochearnhead: Road closed to traffic after bin lorry crash

Police were called to the A85 near Lochearnhead on Thursday afternoon to reports of a lorry in a ditch.

Emergency services are currently at scene directing traffic.

Police said there are no reports of any injuries.

NEW❗ ⌚ 15:24#A85[1] Lochearnhead

⛔ CLOSED⛔ in both directions to allow for recovery of a bin lorry following an earlier collision… That’s rubbish!

Emergency services are at scene directing traffic🚔 @NWTrunkRoads pic.twitter.com/9TmJ82JsN2[2][3]

— Traffic Scotland (@trafficscotland) June 1, 2023[4]

A Police Scotland[5] spokesperson said: “Around 1.15pm on Thursday, 1 June, 2023 we were made aware of a lorry in a ditch on the A85 near Lochearnhead.

“There were no reports of injuries.

“The road is closed to allow for recovery of the vehicle.”

References

  1. ^ #A85 (twitter.com)
  2. ^ @NWTrunkRoads (twitter.com)
  3. ^ pic.twitter.com/9TmJ82JsN2 (t.co)
  4. ^ June 1, 2023 (twitter.com)
  5. ^ Scotland (www.heraldscotland.com)