Crash closes A85 near Crieff as emergency crews race to scene

Emergency services are at the scene of a crash which has closed a major road in Perthshire.

Police and paramedics responded to the incident on the A85 near Crieff at around 3.40pm on Saturday October 24.

Traffic Scotland confirmed the road remains closed in both directions due to the crash. Diversions are in place.

It is not yet known if anyone has been injured.

A Police Scotland statement read: “The A85 is currently closed in both directions following a crash near Crieff which was reported around 3.40pm on Saturday, 24 October, 2026.

“Emergency services are in attendance and members of the public are asked to avoid the area where possible at this time.”