The A9 Inverness to Thurso road has been closed just south of Thurso due to an early morning crash.
The incident happened early Wednesday morning, however, it is yet unknown how many vehicles are involved or if there are any injuries.
Emergency services have been deployed to the scene, just one mile south of Thurso near the Weydale junction of the A9.
Police have closed the road in both directions and are advising motorists to seek alternative routes.
A police spokeswoman said: “Around 5.45am on Wednesday, December 13, police received a report of a road crash on the A9 at the Weydale junction, near Thurso.
“There are no reports of any injuries and the road is closed. Motorists are asked to seek an alternative route.”
It is understood that a vehicle may have struck and damaged a telegraph pole resulting in an extended closure of the road.
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