Two people have been rushed to hospital after two trains collided at a rail station in Scotland.
Emergency services were called to Aviemore railway station at 7pm this evening after receiving reports of a collision.
One of the trains was said to be stationary at the time and the Flying Scotsman is also reportedly involved.
Two people have been taken to Raigmore Hospital, while three casualties were treated at the scene, police have said.
One of the trains was said to be stationary at the time and the Flying Scotsman is also reportedly involved
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A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Around 7pm on Friday, 29 September, 2023, we received a report of two trains colliding at Aviemore Railway Station.
"Emergency services are in attendance, and two people have been taken to Raigmore Hospital.
"A number of other passengers are being treated at the scene and enquiries are ongoing."
A spokesperson for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service added: "We were alerted at 7.10pm on Friday to reports of a collision involving two trains at Aviemore Railway Station.
"We sent eight appliances to the scene, where firefighters worked to support partners.
"Three appliances remain at the scene.
"Two casualties have been transported to Raigmore Hospital.
"Three casualties were treated at the scene but did not require to be taken to hospital."
Two people have been taken to Raigmore Hospital, while three casualties were treated at the scene, police have said
PAIn a statement on social media, ScotRail told passengers: "Due to the emergency services responding to an incident on a private railway near the mainline.
"We're currently unable to run any trains through Aviemore station while they work."
