Road reopens following crash

25 July 2026 07:59

THE ROAD between Voe and Brae has now reopened following a two-vehicle accident on Friday morning.

Two people were taken to hospital following the crash on the A970 after the Mulla junction.

Fire engines were among the emergency services which attended the scene on Friday morning, with traffic diverted through the Dales Lees road for the rest of the day.

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