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Police are appealing for information regarding the incident.
The A96 has been reopened in both directions after a fatal collision between a car and lorry on the road west of Forres and East of Brodie earlier this morning[1].
Traffic Scotland confirme…
Police are appealing for information regarding the incident.
The A96 has been reopened in both directions after a fatal collision between a car and lorry on the road west of Forres and East of Brodie earlier this morning[1].
Traffic Scotland confirme…
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A DRIVER has tragically died in a horror crash with police also referring themselves to a watchdog.
Mercy crews raced to the scene on the B851 near Inverness at around 11.20am yesterday morning.
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A driver has tragically died in a ‘police pursuit’Credit: Northpix
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Forensics teams were spotted at the scene of a burnt-out vehicleCredit: Northpix
Three fire[1] appliances were dispatched to the scene after reports of a vehicle on fire.
The route was closed overnight and remained shut to the public for over 30 hours.
Forensics teams were spotted at the scene of the burnt-out vehicle earlier today.
Images show the car in a ditch at the side of the road.
It has been referred to The Police Investigations and Review Commissioner.
A Police Scotland[3] spokesperson said: “We are investigating the death of the driver of a vehicle which left the carriageway of the B851 near Inverness shortly after 11.20 am on Wednesday, 2 October, 2024. Enquiries remain ongoing. The circumstances have been referred to The Police Investigations and Review Commissioner.”
The tragedy comes just weeks after a teenager died not far from the crash location after falling from a bridge[4].
The 18-year-old fell from a bridge onto the A9 near the Raigmore Interchange.
The death is not being treated as suspicious but police are making inquiries to establish the full circumstances of the incident.
The male driver of the lorry was uninjured.
Both the road and bridge were closed for several hours to allow officers to carry out their investigation.
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The crash occurred at this minor road junction just west of Mitchells Motorcycles (pictured in far left of shot).
Four people were treated at the scene after a multi-vehicle crash blocked the A862[1] Inverness to Beauly road on Friday morning.
The ro…
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Emergency services were called to a multi-vehicle road crash on the A862 just to the west of Inverness on Friday morning.
Police, fire and ambulance crews were scrambled shortly before 11.30am to reports of a crash on the Inverness to …
A teenager has died after falling from a bridge then being struck by a lorry in the Highlands.
The 18-year-old fell from a bridge in Inverness[1] onto the A9 near the Raigmore Interchange.
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The teen diesCredit: Google Maps
The death is not being treated as suspicious but police[2] are making inquiries to establish the full circumstances of the incident.
The male driver of the lorry was uninjured.
Both the road and bridge were closed for several hours to allow officers to carry out their investigation.
Chief Inspector Richard Ross said: “We are continuing to piece together exactly what has happened and I am appealing to anyone who was in the area at the time, who has not spoken to us, to get in touch.
Anyone with information is asked to call Police Scotland via 101, quoting incident number 0482 of 12 September.
Meanwhile, in Glasgow, a crash sparked huge delays[3] amid rush hour on a section of Scotland’s busiest motorway today.
The smash involved five vehicles on the M8 at junction 21 in Glasgow[4] just after 8am this morning.
Lane one of the busy route was closed around 8.20am as emergency crews attended the scene.
Police, firefighters, and the Trunk Road Incident Support Service raced to the scene to tackle the collision.
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The crash led to lengthy tailbacks westbound after the Kingston Bridge.
A spokesperson for the fire service said: “We were alerted at 8.18am to reports of a road traffic collision involving five vehicles on the M8 in Glasgow.
“Operations control immediately mobilised four appliances and a heavy rescue unit.
“Crews assisted emergency service partners and there were no casualties reported.
“Firefighters left the scene after ensuring the area was made safe.”
BEAR Scotland are to carry out essential road marking and road stud improvements along a lengthy stretch of the A9 single in the strath.
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