Two men die after two-car crash on A9 near Dunkeld

Two men have died after a two-car crash on the A9 near Dunkeld.

The victims were understood to be aged 47 and 48.

The road was closed in both directions between Bankfoot and Birnam following the collision at 16:05 and reopened at 22:20.

A Police Scotland spokesman said no further details of the victims would be released until next of kin have been informed.