Transport

He says 'all of us in the Highlands feel the same terrible knot in the stomach when we hear there has been another accident on the A9.'

He says 'the main issue for us travelling the A9 regularly will be the same as for any other individual, family or business – and that is safety.'

Staggies CEO Steven Ferguson says 'there have been some horrendous accidents that sadly have resulted in too many people losing their lives.'

Staggies CEO Steven Ferguson says 'there have been some horrendous accidents that sadly have resulted in too many people losing their lives.'

There will be two-way temporary traffic lights and a 10mph convoy system between 7pm and 7am.

A BROKEN down van brought disruption to the Cromarty Bridge during Thursday's morning rush hour.

The collision this evening involved a car and a van.

A SHORTAGE of "station staff" has sparked the cancellation of two trains between Inverness and Caithness.

Visitors to the Black Isle Show will be able to use a free bus shuttle service to and from the station at Muir of Ord.

Works at a busy Easter Ross road junction are set to begin again next month.

Emergency responders were seen in the area but it is unclear what action was taken.

It is unclear what actions emergency responders are taking.

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TRAFFIC on a busy section of the A9 is flowing freely again after an earlier crash blocked it in both directions, Traffic Scotland has confirmed.

MOTORISTS are being warned to expect delays after a two-vehicle crash blocked the A9 in Ross-shire near Evanton.

More Loganair flights from Inverness have been cancelled today.

The AlbaStar jet from Mallorca to Inverness had been due into Dalcross at 9.10am but diverted to Glasgow after declaring an emergency.

ROADWORKS are set to cause the regular closure a lane of the A9 dual carriageway near the Kessock Bridge for 10 weeks.

A MULTI-million pound plan for a food & drink hub and superfast electric charging station next to the A9 at North Kessock could create up to 100 jobs.

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