URGENT UPDATE: A serious collision has closed the A77 near Prestwick Airport, causing significant disruptions for drivers this morning. The incident occurred before 6:40 AM on Wednesday, prompting emergency services to respond swiftly to the scene.
Authorities from Traffic Scotland confirm that the road is currently closed at the Dutch House Roundabout due to debris littering the carriageway. Local traffic is being diverted, but drivers are being urged to exercise extreme caution when approaching the area.
In a statement on X, Traffic Scotland warned, “Drivers should use caution on approach and expect delays.” The situation is developing, and road clearance efforts are underway to reopen the A77 as soon as possible.
Motorists planning to travel in this region should anticipate longer travel times and consider alternative routes. The impact of this closure could affect not only daily commuters but also those traveling to and from Prestwick Airport, making it crucial for drivers to stay informed about the latest updates.
Stay tuned for more updates as authorities continue to manage the situation and clear the debris.
