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Motorcyclist taken to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness after crash on A87 near Shiel Bridge


By Philip Murray

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A BIKER was taken to hospital after two motorcycles collided on the A87 in Wester Ross this afternoon.

Emergency services were called to the Shiel Bridge area at around 3pm after reports of a collision.

One motorcyclist sustained a leg injury and was taken to hospital for treatment.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We were called around 3pm on Sunday to a report of a crash involving two motorbikes on the A87 at Glenshiel.

“Emergency services attended and one man, the rider of one of the motorbikes, was taken to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness for treatment to a leg injury.”

The road was briefly partially blocked in both directions, causing tailbacks in the local area.

Related: A87 partially blocked both ways at Shiel Bridge following crash, says Traffic Scotland


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