Police have been forced to close the A9 following a crash this evening.
The road has been closed northbound at Pitlochry after an HGV overturned.
Emergency services attended the crash, with fire crews cutting the lorry driver free.
Police have set up diversions and are now directing traffic towards the B8079.
Winter weather is causing hazardous conditions on roads across the country, with sections of the A9 badly hit by snow.
@WindyWilson88 drum ocher just now pic.twitter.com/Aj4RE8aeM6
— Melanie Roger (@nuclearwolfie) December 10, 2015
#A9 @trafficscotland @NWTrunkRoads @WindyWilson88 A9 crawling, very icy pic.twitter.com/gtVb1tJKIK
— d (@nojdivad) December 10, 2015
The winter weather is set to continue into the weekend with more snow expected to fall in the north of Scotland tomorrow, Saturday and Sunday.
Braemar is predicted to be the coldest place in the UK tonight, at -1C, with temperatures continuing to plummet over the weekend.
Temperatures in large areas of the north-east are expected to drop to -3C on Saturday and Sunday, with more snow expected to fall.
*UPDATE* ⚠ #A9 (N) is *CLOSED* N/B at Pitlochry due to overturned HGV. Traffic asked to avoid the area and div being set up now #StaySafe
— Traffic Scotland (@trafficscotland) December 10, 2015