School buildings close as snowfall brings much of Perth and Kinross to a halt
An amber weather warning for snow remains in force for much of the region until 10am
Heavy snowfall made driving tricky in Perth and Kinross (Image: Perthshire Advertiser)
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Updated: December 31, 2020, 1:34 pm
Police have issued a warning to motorists after a crash closed part of a major Tayside crossing.
Officers were called to the M90 Perth to Edinburgh road at the Friarton Bridge following a collision just after 8am.
The northbound section of the road was closed due to the crash with congestion said to be heavy.
It reopened shortly before 10am.
CLEAR❗️⌚️09:50#M90 Friarton Bridge now OPEN northbound – both lanes running ✅@NETrunkRoads@PerthandKinross
The force also issued a warning about the road conditions in the area.
Freezing weather on Wednesday was followed by rain in the early hours of Thursday morning.