A90 Accident: Motorists faced significant disruption on the A90/M90 southbound route following a crash reported just before the Forth Road Bridge near North Queensferry.
According to witnesses at the scene, police stopped traffic on the southbound carriageway shortly after Junction 1C and before the slip road for North Queensferry. Emergency services quickly responded to the incident, leading to temporary traffic restrictions as officers worked to manage the situation and ensure the safety of road users.
Drivers reported lengthy delays as vehicles were brought to a standstill while authorities assessed the crash and cleared the affected area. The exact number of vehicles involved and whether there were any injuries has not yet been confirmed.
The incident caused congestion on one of Scotland’s busiest commuter routes, with traffic backing up for several miles during the response operation. Motorists traveling toward Edinburgh and surrounding areas were advised to expect delays and consider alternative routes where possible.
Police remained on scene while recovery teams worked to remove damaged vehicles and restore normal traffic flow. Drivers approaching the area were urged to reduce speed, follow directions from emergency personnel, and remain patient while the situation was brought under control.
Further information regarding the cause of the crash and any injuries involved is expected to be released once authorities complete their initial assessment of the incident.