Four in court following two-car crash at Aberdeen bypass junction
Four people have appeared in court following a crash on a busy north-east road.
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Investigation into safety at busy Aberdeen bypass junction
The Scottish Government has pledged to investigate safety at one of the new Aberdeen bypass junctions.
Two vehicles in crash at Aberdeen bypass roundabout
Two cars were involved in a crash at a busy north-east roundabout.
Aberdeen bypass, P&J Live and Gardenstown landslide action on the shortlist for top awards
Four north-east projects, including the new Aberdeen bypass, have been shortlisted for a prestigious civil engineering award.
Aberdeen bypass cost row could go to court
The firm behind the AWPR and Transport Scotland could go to court over a £250 million disagreement over increasing costs.
AWPR widening home buyers’ search areas
The Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route (AWPR) has had a positive impact on the housing market across the north-east, according to a property consultancy.
Section of AWPR reopens after ‘thousands of nails’ cleared from road
A section of the A90 was shut this morning due to nails on the road.
Delays possible as police escort ‘abnormal load’ across north-east
Motorists on three of the north-east's busiest roads have been warned delays are possible while police escort an abnormal load.
Aberdeen road blocked after two-car crash
An Aberdeen road has been blocked following a two-car crash.
More than 150 drivers caught speeding on Aberdeen bypass since it opened
According to the first official statistics, 156 drivers have been caught breaking the 70mph limit on the bypass between February and June.
Warning to motorists after car breaks down near AWPR roundabout
Motorists have been warned to take care on a section of the Aberdeen bypass.
Man taken to hospital after van crashes through AWPR central reservation
A man was taken to hospital with minor injuries after a crash on the Aberdeen bypass.
Two-vehicle crash on busy north-east road
Emergency services have been called to a two-vehicle crash on a busy north-east road.
Go-ahead given to £1 million base for AWPR maintenance
A £1 million base for maintenance of the Aberdeen bypass has been given the green light.
Safety review urged for Aberdeen bypass junctions
Politicians have called for a safety review to be carried out on the new AWPR amid concerns over busy junctions.
AWPR slip road shut after lorry sheds load
A slip road on the Aberdeen bypass was closed this evening after a lorry shed its load.
More than 30 babies born at new north-east maternity unit
Mothers-to-be are choosing to travel from far and wide to give birth at a new maternity unit.
Lane blocked after two-car crash on north-east road
Officers have been called to two-car crash on a north-east road.
Warning as litter on Aberdeen bypass putting workers at risk
Drivers have been warned they are putting road workers at risk by littering on the Aberdeen bypass.
Aberdeen bypass impact under analysis
The AWPR has helped improve trade in most communities – but for some businesses it is not yet clear whether the route has had a positive impact.
Traders reap benefits as Aberdeen bypass paves way to north-east communities
Business owners have revealed that the new AWPR has helped boost trade in smaller communities around the north-east.
Sturgeon praises benefits of Aberdeen bypass
The First Minister has hailed the AWPR as “transformative” for the region with initial estimates showing the new route has cut journey times by half.
Police called to two-vehicle crash on Aberdeen bypass
Officers have been called to a crash on a busy section of the Aberdeen bypass. The incident, which involved two vehicles, happened at the South Kingswells junction. A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: “We received the call at 4.38pm. “The incident happened at the AWPR at the Kingswells junction.” No one is believed to be injured.
Driver calls for safety rethink after crash at Aberdeen bypass junction
A man today told of the moment his car rolled on to its side on a busy roundabout with his son and wife on board.
Road cleared following two-car crash on Aberdeen bypass
Police units were called to attend a two-vehicle crash on the new Aberdeen bypass.
Surveys planned at busy Aberdeen bypass junction
Daily surveys will be carried out at a junction on the new Aberdeen bypass where drivers have faced delays.
Motorcyclist taken to hospital after two-vehicle crash on north-east road
A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after a car and motorbike crashed on a busy north-east road.
Famous Scottish photographer to bring AWPR exhibition to north-east
A world-renowned Scottish photographer is to tour the north-east with his AWPR exhibition.
Man charged with careless driving after car left on roof following Aberdeen bypass crash
A man has been charged after a two-vehicle crash on the Aberdeen bypass.
Lane closures for repair works at Aberdeen bypass roundabout
Repair work is to be carried out on an accident blackspot on the AWPR.