Holyrood mulls drastic booze marketing restrictions, Scotland's 20p bottle and can recycling rules: Five key questions, Fashion retailer Quiz closes its store in Aberdeen's Bon Accord Centre and moves instead to Union Square, 'It's for everyone': Plans unveiled for Moray to get its own flag, Top cop says 'creative solutions' needed to keep youths from causing trouble in Aberdeen - but parents must act too. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. Two of them have been taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and the other are at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness. Emergency crews raced to the busy road south of the Highland city at around 4.45pm after they were alerted to the smash. Subscribe to a digital package and support local news publishing. Police were called to the A9, near Moy, south of Inverness, on Saturday. View. Pictures taken at the scene show a transit van in a ditch on side of the road as debris lies strewn across the carriageway. Enquiries are ongoing into the circumstances and officers are appealing for information. The A9 has been closed in both directions near Inverness after police were called to reports of concern for a person. Ref Watch: Was VAR operational for Ryan Kent's 'punch' on Aberdeen's Liam Scales - and why wasn't ref Nick Walsh sent to monitor if it was? Emergency services raced to the mountain pass in Inverness-shire at around 11.33am on Tuesday, July 5. A9: The crash happened in the early hours of Friday morning A major road in the Highlands has been closed following a serious early morning crash. Ref Watch: Was VAR operational for Ryan Kents punch on Aberdeens Liam Scales and why wasnt ref Nick Walsh sent to monitor if it was? WebDec 29, 2021 4:00pm. A9 Highfield. Ref Watch: Was VAR operational for Ryan Kents punch on Aberdeens Liam Scales and why wasnt ref Nick Walsh sent to monitor if it was? Both politicians were in the north to announce that Cromarty Firth had been selected by the Scottish and UK governments as one of Scotlands first Green Freeports. A 'serious road crash' in the Highlands has sparked a huge emergency response. The crash, which happened on the A9 south of Inverness at about 16:45 on Saturday, involved a silver Skoda and a bus carrying 36 schoolchildren. The injured children, aged seven and nine, were in the Skoda that caught fire. All Rights Reserved. Cannabis farm equipment on industrial scale removed from Aboynes Huntly Arms Hotel, Four charged after cannabis farm discovered at Huntly Arms Hotel in Aboyne, Forensic officers remain at Sunnyside Road flat two days after womans body found, Mystery plaid donated to Glenesk Museum is older and rarer than first thought. Driver of overturned lorry in hospital after being rescued from Scots road crash. (It doesnt have to be your real name - but nothing rude please, we are a polite bunch!). For other inquiries Contact Us. Officers were called around 4.15am on Friday, 30 September, 2022. Police have now confirmed a 29-year-old man has been charged in connection with the incident. Holyrood mulls drastic booze marketing restrictions, Scotland's 20p bottle and can recycling rules: Five key questions, Fashion retailer Quiz closes its store in Aberdeen's Bon Accord Centre and moves instead to Union Square, 'It's for everyone': Plans unveiled for Moray to get its own flag, Top cop says 'creative solutions' needed to keep youths from causing trouble in Aberdeen - but parents must act too. The Five fire crews from Tain, Dingwall, Invergordon, Inverness and Balintore were called to assist. Pensions, mortgages and food shopping will also be affected by the December inflation figure. The crash, which happened on the A9 south of Inverness at about 16:45 on Saturday, involved a silver Skoda and a bus carrying 36 schoolchildren. The collision occurred at around Easier access to your trusted, local news. Holyrood mulls drastic booze marketing restrictions, Scotland's 20p bottle and can recycling rules: Five key questions, Fashion retailer Quiz closes its store in Aberdeen's Bon Accord Centre and moves instead to Union Square, 'It's for everyone': Plans unveiled for Moray to get its own flag, Top cop says 'creative solutions' needed to keep youths from causing trouble in Aberdeen - but parents must act too. Police Scotland has appealed for information on the collision. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. An Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson previously said: We were alerted at 11.33am on Tuesday, July 5 to reports of a road traffic collision on the A9 at Slochd, near Carrbridge. 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A Scottish Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We received a call at 11:33 to attend a road traffic collision (RTC) on the A9 near to Slochd. The incident took place at the munlochy junction on the a9 (image: Traffic scotland also continues to report that the a9 is currently closed in both directions due to the accident and that the expected duration . Officers raced to the single-vehicle crash on the A830 between Fort William and Mallaig after being alerted at around 1:35pm on Tuesday. Diversions are in place and Police Scotland have advised motorists to use alternative routes. Eyewitnesses say five cars were involved in the crash that happened at about 6.30am. Have you been affected by this incident? Retirees living in Luxembourg receive over 3,050 each month. The smash involved a bus carrying 39 people and a silver Skoda Octavia car which was driven by a 45-year-old woman with two kids as passengers - aged 9 and 7. Starbucks employee praised for discreet coffee cup message to teen in danger. This site uses cookies. Copyright 2007-2023 STV. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, A crash between a car and a school bus happened last night, The A9 was shut in both directions for some time, Passengers caught by police camera hanging out of moving car for Snapchat selfies in Snowdonia, Biker dies after losing control in horror crash on busy Ayrshire road, Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). A driver has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a two-vehicle crash on the A9 Inverness to Aviemore road. 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Operations Control mobilised three fire appliances and specialist resources to a collision involving three vehicles. The two kids in the car and a 48-year-old man, the co-driver of the bus, were taken to Raigmore Hospital with serious injuries. The bikers collided on the A9 on Tuesday morning as the road remains closed. I would also ask motorists who were using the A9 at around 4-45pm and may have been recording via dash-cam devices to check their systems and provide any relevant footage to us as soon as possible. Four people were rushed to hospital following the smash on the Slochd Summit on the A9 in the Scottish Highlands, with a large plume of smoke pictured at the scene. Police were called to an incident on the The crash happened on the slip road to the north-bound carriageway of the A9 at Inshes. Alan Jones has been named as the victim of the early morning lorry accident on the A9 near Carrbridge. Emergency crews attended the scene and the driver of the car was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary with serious injuries. Councillor Ken Gowans says around 10-12 emergency Two people were taken by ambulance to raigmore hospital. By Steven Brown 10:42, Sun, Jun 20, 2021 | The collision occurred at around 4.15am earlier today. We also may change the frequency you receive our emails from us in order to keep you up to date and give you the best relevant information possible. The 59-year-old driver of the lorry was uninjured. Let us know at webnews@mirror.co.uk. View our online Press Pack. Three people are dead and one injured after a horror crash involving multiple vehicles on a mountain pass. "Motorists are advised to find alternative routes and diversions are in place. "Firefighters are at the scene assisting emergency service partners., Get email updates with the day's biggest stories. "Four patients were transported to hospital two to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and two to Raigmore Hospital, Inverness.. The southbound carriageway reopened about an hour later, although the northbound carriageway remained shut at the Munlochy junction for some time. The road was closed in both directions until 11.30pm. Readers' Ombudsman: Your chance to shape the journalism rule book, Health chief Humza Yousaf promises no repeat of 'extreme' plea for staff at NHS Grampian, Terms and Conditions for Subscriptions (excluding Home News Delivery Subscriptions), Evening Express and Press and Journal combined site. "The road is currently closed in both directions. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. A man has been arrested following Sunday's crash. Image: Jasperimage Three people have been taken to hospital following a crash on the A9 near Tomich. A section of the A9 Inverness to Thurso road was closed for six hours following the three-vehicle crash, which happened at about 5.15pm. Photos from the scene show emergency vehicles lined up on the mountain road as a thick plume of grey smoke rises into the sky. A total of 39 people made up of 36 secondary school children, their teacher and a 64-year-old driver were on the bus when it crashed with a silver Skoda Octavia on the A9 south of Inverness. We have no further information for release at this stage.". "Police were called around 4:45pm this afternoon. The road was closed for approximately 10 hours to allow our crash investigations to be undertaken. Ref Watch: Was VAR operational for Ryan Kent's 'punch' on Aberdeen's Liam Scales - and why wasn't ref Nick Walsh sent to monitor if it was? Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting incident number 2981 of 19 June, 2021. A9 Ord Ousdale. 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Lorry driver Alan Jones, from Inverness, was pronounced dead at the scene following the accident which occurred at around 4.15am. 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