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More snow and ice is causing problems for travellers across Scotland.More snow and ice is causing problems for travellers across Scotland.
Grampian Police said heavy snow was causing "mayhem" on the roads in Aberdeen with a number of lorries getting stuck in snow on the A90.Grampian Police said heavy snow was causing "mayhem" on the roads in Aberdeen with a number of lorries getting stuck in snow on the A90.
Police in Edinburgh said all roads were passable with care. There was a 30mph speed limit on the Forth Road Bridge.Police in Edinburgh said all roads were passable with care. There was a 30mph speed limit on the Forth Road Bridge.
The Met Office issued a flash warning of heavy snow for Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Lothian and Borders, Strathclyde and Dumfries and Galloway.The Met Office issued a flash warning of heavy snow for Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Lothian and Borders, Strathclyde and Dumfries and Galloway.
There was widespread disruption to flights from Scotland's airports due to weather conditions in England.There was widespread disruption to flights from Scotland's airports due to weather conditions in England.
Motorists had to clear driveways to start journeys Woman found in freezing conditions Man, 35, found in his garden diesMotorists had to clear driveways to start journeys Woman found in freezing conditions Man, 35, found in his garden dies
The airfield at Aberdeen Airport had to close, due to "persistent and heavy snowfalls", to allow for snow clearing and de-icing of the runway and taxiways.The airfield at Aberdeen Airport had to close, due to "persistent and heavy snowfalls", to allow for snow clearing and de-icing of the runway and taxiways.
Passengers were advised to check with their airline before travelling to airports.Passengers were advised to check with their airline before travelling to airports.
Conditions were hazardous on the A90 at Marykirk, south of Aberdeen.Conditions were hazardous on the A90 at Marykirk, south of Aberdeen.
Journeys in Aberdeen were taking far longer than usual due to congestion in the snow and icy side roads.Journeys in Aberdeen were taking far longer than usual due to congestion in the snow and icy side roads.
Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary has also warned of dangerous driving conditions across its force area.Dumfries and Galloway Constabulary has also warned of dangerous driving conditions across its force area.
The A75 between Newton Stewart and Stranraer was badly affected by snow and ice overnight but was said to be passable with care.The A75 between Newton Stewart and Stranraer was badly affected by snow and ice overnight but was said to be passable with care.
Black ice has also caused major problems on the A714 from Newton Stewart to Wigtown.Black ice has also caused major problems on the A714 from Newton Stewart to Wigtown.
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