Transport

The northbound lane of the A9 is closed due to a collision at Skiach Services near Evanton.

Investigation is underway after firefighters were dispatched from Inverness to Skye when they collided with a commercial van.

"Disappointed" police have hit out at a minority of commercial and agricultural vehicle motorists who flout drivers' hours rules and loading limits.

Cabinet secretary for transport, Fiona Hyslop MSP, confirmed three bids have been received for work on the six-mile stretch.

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A busy Highland trunk road has reopened to traffic following an earlier two-vehicle crash, Traffic Scotland has confirmed.

Emergency services are in attendance and a diversion is in place at the Skiach services.

The incident took place at around 10.30am today (Monday, June 3).

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Reports say a Transport Scotland briefing in December 2022 warned a “definitive date” should not be placed on the project.

A man was taken to hospital after a three-vehicle crash on the Black Isle.

Transport secretary Fiona Hyslop was left in no doubt that Nairn needs action now to deal with daily misery and near misses on local roads.

‘Nowhere is such a large population so affected by an intrusive large volume of vehicles - it would be immediately mitigated by building this road.’

She was asked if the Scottish Government can complete at least the Nairn Bypass by the original A96 dualling deadline.

He warns the Scottish Government to deliver a timeline for the work by the end of the year saying ‘I know what I have got to do’.

Fiona Hyslop says the latest development ‘underlines our commitment to making improvements along the A96’.

Residents of Nairn will know that the construction of a bypass has been a talking point for many decades.

An 80-year-old woman was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary with ‘life threatening’ injuries.

The A96 is currently closed in both directions between Nairn and Forres due to a road traffic collision.

Heavy showers and thunderstorms are expected to hit the region once again tomorrow.