Horror crash on A9 near Inverness as motor bursts into flames Councillor Ken Gowans says around 10-12 emergency To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. 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. Police Scotland later confirmed three had succumbed to their injuries. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. WebA9 traffic report, showing delays, incidents and roadworks A9 Traffic Traffic and travel conditions for the a9 Roads a9 SLIGHT SEVERE There are no current incidents or Affecting traffic in both directions.TRISS are on scene and Police are currently en-route #takecare @NETrunkRoads pic.twitter.com/KEDXrY6TYn. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies -. Lorry driver Alan Jones, from Inverness, was pronounced dead at the scene following the accident which occurred at around 4.15am. The northbound and southbound carriageway of the A9 were closed for some time as investigations surrounding the crash were taking place. Motorists have been advised to avoid the A9 at Inverness-shire after a three-vehicle crash left four people in hospital. The collision occurred at around 4.15am earlier today. 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 crash happened on the slip road to the north-bound carriageway of the A9 at Inshes. 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It was flagged up at around 5.14pm this evening. Three people are dead and one injured after a horror crash involving multiple vehicles on a mountain pass. Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 quoting incident number 2981 of 19 June, 2021. Construction jobs up for grabs in Irvine as recruitment event held for waste plant. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. 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 It's not yet known if anyone has been injured due to the serious collision. The stop message was received at 7.13pm, but officers remained at the scene. A man and woman have been rushed to hospital by helicopter following a crash between two motorbikes in the Highlands. (It doesnt have to be your real name - but nothing rude please, we are a polite bunch!). 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. 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. The road was closed in both directions until 11.30pm. Thirteen people have lost their lives on the 112-mile section of the A9 between Inverness and Perth this year. The bikers collided on the A9 on Tuesday morning as the road remains closed. The A9 road is currently closed near the junction for Carrbridge after a serious accident understood to involve two HGVs. A crash on the A9 Inverness to Wick road, at Tore roundabout brought traffic to a standstill. For other inquiries Contact Us. The road was closed in both directions until 11.30pm. The barista noticed the 18-year-old girl, who was sitting alone, approached by a stranger and sent a message on a coffee cup to check if she was okay. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. Aberdeen Journals Ltd 2023. A9 Kessock. View. Neil Drysdale: What's the best alternative anthem if Flower of Scotland needs replacing? The smash involved a bus and a car. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Two officers from the road policing unit were taken to hospital following a collision which happened on the A9 near Raigmore Hospital, Inverness, shortly before 9am on Friday, 13 January. 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. All Rights Reserved. Our enquiries into the cause of the collision are continuing and I would urge anyone who saw what happened, and has not yet spoken to officers, to come forward. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. 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. Emergency crews attended the scene and the driver of the car was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary with serious injuries. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: Around 7.10am on Tuesday, 17 January, police were called to a report of a road crash on the A9, near Broxden roundabout, Perth. Horror as dozens of Scots find 'Do Not Resuscitate' notices on medical files. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Two officers from the road policing unit A 64-year-old man has died following a serious crash involving two HGVs on the A9 near Carrbridge. Premium content exclusive to our subscribers, About Us 275 Years of The Press and Journal, Please enter the name you would like to appear on your comments. How's drumochter north bound today. Mothers with alcohol and drug addiction issues stay with their children at Cowan Grove while undergoing treatment. How inflation dip to 10.5% will impact your household budget, saving and spending next month. Anyone with information can contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting reference 0379 of Friday, 30 September, 2022. 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 . Paul Gerrard, 40, who was serving life for the murder of David Argent, was caught in Irvine yesterday. 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. A lorry and car collided at the Tore roundabout north of Inverness today. Premium content exclusive to our subscribers, About Us 275 Years of The Press and Journal, Please enter the name you would like to appear on your comments. Welcome to the new Traffic Scotland website, find out more Travel news; Developer hub; Traffic Scotland The injured Transgender woman 'raped two females with HER penis', Scots gran, 60, branded sex offender after hen party prank goes horribly wrong, BBC star 'killed by cow' on his Scots farm set to be probed by sheriff, Snow blankets Scotland with conditions to continue & power cut warnings issued, News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies -. Pensions, mortgages and food shopping will also be affected by the December inflation figure. Anas Sarwar warns UK Government has taken 'wrong approach' by blocking Holyrood gender reforms. Three fire appliances were sent along with specialist resources as images showed smoke from the vehicles billow into the air. Enquiries are ongoing into the circumstances and officers are appealing for information. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. "Motorists are advised to find alternative routes and diversions are in place. Inspector Greg Dinnie of the Road Policing Unit said: This was a serious crash involving four adults and thirty-eight children who were on the bus and in a Skoda Octavia. Several cows are loose on the carriageway. The A9 has been closed in both directions near Inverness after police were called to reports of concern for a person. 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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. A spokesperson said: "Enquiries are ongoing following a serious road crash, involving three vehicles on the A9 this morning. Police All Rights Reserved. View. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. The locus has been given as A9/B9161by Traffic Scotland. Scots council wants Harry Styles to buy valuable number plate to help boost funds. The A9 has been closed in both directions following a crash and cows running loose on the road. Emergency services are currently at the scene by the Blackmount junction and the road is currently closed between Inverness and Carrbridge. Have you been affected by this incident? The site will employ around 200 people at the peak of the construction phase. Diversions are in place and Police Scotland have advised motorists to use alternative routes. Two of them have been taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary and the other are at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness. 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? The 28-year-old's family say this is an "extremely difficult time" as they try to cope with the sudden loss. AN accident at a busy A9 roundabout in the Highlands has been flagged by transport chiefs. The crash happened on the slip road to the north-bound carriageway of the A9 at Inshes. 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. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Scots rehab which allows kids to stay with mums during treatment opens in Dundee. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. 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? 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. Sergeant Alasdair Mackay, of the Road Policing Unit, said: "My thoughts are with Alans family and friends at this difficult time. The crash happened on the slip road to the north-bound carriageway of the A9 at Inshes. 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