A Ford Kuga and Vauxhall Corsa crashed on the M90 late last night.
Two men have died in a horror two-car crash where one of the vehicles was travelling the wrong way down the motorway.
Emergency services raced to the M90 near Kinross happened around 10.30pm on Friday.
A grey Ford Kuga was seen driving northbound on the southbound carriageway, near junction seven. It then collided with a white Vauxhall Corsa which was travelling southbound.
The 44-year-old male driver of the Kuga and the 20-year-old male driver of the Corsa sustained fatal injuries and were pronounced dead at the scene. Their families have been made aware.
The road was closed for around 16 hours between junctions six and nine to allow emergency services to carry out enquires and has since reopened. The northbound carriageway was also closed for a short time overnight.
Chief Inspector Lyne Williamson, Operational Support Division, said: “My thoughts are with the families of both the men who died following this tragic incident.
“An investigation is underway to establish the full circumstances of the crash.
“Anyone who was travelling on the M90 at the time and witnessed what happened, or has dashcam footage that could assist our enquiries, is asked to contact officers on 101 as soon as possible.”
A spokesperson for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said: “We received the call at 10.40pm to a two-vehicle crash on the M90. Three appliances were dispatched, with the last one leaving the scene at 2.36am.”
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