One person has died and others have been injured in a two-car crash in the Highlands.
Emergency crews were called to the A828 near Appin at about 4.40pm.
Police closed the road, which is the main route between Fort William and Oban, while they investigated the circumstances of the collision.
Officers have confirmed that one person had died in the crash.
It is understood that several other people were hurt, but the extent of their injuries is unknown.
???Crew paged at at 16.54hrs along with Wholetime Colleagues from Oban Fire Station, to an RTC on the A828 near Appin. #L02A3 #L02A1 #L55C5 #L74C5 #L18A3 ????? pic.twitter.com/bky8gDqsqY
— ObanRds (@ObanRds) April 11, 2019
The crash, involving a blue Toyota 4×4 and a red hatchback, happened just north of the Creagan Inn restaurant.
The stretch has been the scene of a number of severe crashes in recent years.
*UPDATE* 19:00⌚️#A828 between Creagan and Appin is still ⛔️CLOSED⛔️ in both directions for collision investigation work following an earlier RTC.#BeAware ⚠️ @NWTrunkRoads https://t.co/b1SXfRvGmL
— Traffic Scotland (@trafficscotland) April 11, 2019
The road reopened at around 11.30pm.
