A96

Driver arrested after A9 crash that left cyclist in hospital

A driver has been arrested after a cyclist was taken to hospital following an early morning crash on the A9 Inverness to Perth road.
The route was shut at about 2.25am today following the incident involving a lorry and a bicycle near Dalwhinnie.
The 4…

Lightning strike causes signal to fail at Brodie level crossing

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The crossing looking onto the A96. Picture by Brian Smith
THE extreme weather at the weekend played havoc with a local section of regional infrastructure.
The level crossing at the rail track in Brodi…

Serious crash on A9 sparks road closure and 70-mile diversion

Police and ambulance crews were called to reports of a collision involving a car and a lorry near Dalmagarry, between Tomatin and Moy, around 6am on Friday.
The carriageway is closed on all approaches as a result. 
Traffic Scotland[1] has advised road …

Road markings on A96 at Colpy to be reviewed to improve safety

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New road signs and markings will be installed at a danger junction on the A96 Aberdeen to Inverness road that was scene to a four-vehicle crash in January.
Two pensioners, both in their 70s, were taken to hospital in a serious condi…

A96 closed due to three-vehicle crash near Lhanbryde

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The A96 Elgin to Aberdeen road has been closed at the Lhanbryde Bypass due to a three-car collision.
The incident occurred at 11.50am on Saturday, April 8, just after the first roundabout eastbound on the A96 past Lhanbryde.
An air …