Police appeal after motorcycle road crash on Highland A894 road
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Police are appealing for information after a road crash involving two motorcycles on a Highland road yesterday.
The incident happened near Duartmore north of Kylestrome on the A894 in Sutherland at around 12.10pm on Saturday.
Both motorcycles involved were BMW R1200s, one of which was travelling north and the other southbound.
A 49-year-old man was airlifted to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness following the incident. His injuries are described as serious but not life-threatening.
The 47-year-old male rider of the other motorcycle was uninjured.
The road was closed for around four hours to allow for an investigation at the scene.
Sergeant David Miller of Highland and Islands Road Policing said: "We are carrying out enquiries to establish the full circumstances leading to this collision.
"I would ask anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who may have dashcam footage to get in touch.
"Anyone with information can call 101, quoting incident 1745 of 8 August."
