The A9 Inverness to Perth road has reopened following a crash on the southbound carriageway at Daviot following a multi-vehicle collision.
Drivers on the northbound carriageway were asked to be cautious due to debris on the road.
Wintry conditions are also being reported in the area.
Police, the ambulance and fire services were on the scene.
It is understood that one person was taken into the care of the ambulance service.
Police Scotland issued an urgent appeal to drivers.
A spokesman said: “Northbound is open and passable with care.
Black ice on the A9
“We are working to get a diversion route gritted before we start directing traffic there.
“We are currently dealing with a multiple-vehicle collision on the #A9 near to Daviot, just south of Inverness.
“The road is currently blocked in both directions.
“Officers are on scene and will try to clear the road as quickly as possible.”
Adding: “There is a lot of black ice this morning, please drive with care.”
The road was reopened at 10.17am.
A spokesman for the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said: “We were called at 7.15am by the ambulance service.
“We tasked two appliances from Inverness and Nairn to the scene.
“We were initially asked to help release people from vehicles, but when we arrived there were no persons in vehicles.
“One person was taken into the care of the ambulance service. Several others were checked over by the ambulance crew.
“We have now left the scene.”
A report by Traffic Scotland on X at the time said: “The A9 at Daviot is currently closed southbound due to a collision.
❗️UPDATE ⌚️07:30#A9 – Daviot ⛔️
🛣️The #A9 is Daviot is currently ⛔️CLOSED⛔️Southbound due to a collision.
Northbound is OPEN although there is debris
❄️Wintry Conditions are also being reported in the area so please #takecare
🚓Police are currently on scene.@NWTrunkRoads pic.twitter.com/7my9J72D0u
— Traffic Scotland (@trafficscotland) January 11, 2024
“Northbound is open although there is debris.
“Wintry conditions are also being reported in the area so please take care.
“Police are on the scene.”
