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In pictures: Spate of Aberdeenshire accidents leaves three injured

The Mazda involved in the A96 accident is loaded onto a recovery truck
The Mazda involved in the A96 accident is loaded onto a recovery truck

These pictures show the difficult conditions faced by drivers on Aberdeenshire roads today.

Emergency services dealt with a spate of accidents this morning as cold weather continues to sweep the region.

But luckily no one was seriously hurt.

In the most serious, three people were taken to hospital in Huntly when two cars collided on the A96 Aberdeen-Inverness road.

As our pictures show, the front of the Mazda, which collided with a Toyota Landcruiser, was badly damaged in the incident.

As emergency services were finishing up with that collision, they received reports of a further two crash further east.

The scene of the accident on the A920 Oldmeldrum road
The scene of the accident on the A920 Oldmeldrum road

A car crashed off the A920 near Oldmeldrum and ended up in a ditch.

And a car ended up on its side on the A974 Oldmeldrum-Newmachar road.

Police said that neither driver was hurt in the two incidents

The car on its side on the A974
The car on its side on the A974

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