Two cars were involved in the crash on the A9. There are no reports of any serious injuries. Image: Sandy McCook/DC Thomson.
The A9 Inverness to Thurso road was closed in both directions following a two-car crash near Alness.
The collision happened at the Skiach Junction, south of Alness, shortly after 1pm today.
Emergency services attended the scene.
It is understood no-one was seriously injuried.
Pictures taken by The P&J at the scene of the incident show a head-on collision involving a Porsche and a silver car.
Pictures taken at the scene show the severity of a two-vehicle crash on the A9 this afternoon. Image: Sandy McCook/ DC Thomson.
Motorists experienced lengthy tailbacks along the route as a full road closure was in place.
It’s understood traffic was being filtered through Evanton to prevent tailbacks along the A9 as recovery was arranged.
The road has since reopened.
In an earlier statement, A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 1.20pm on Tuesday, April, 15, we received a report of a crash on the A9 at Arduillie roundabout involving two vehicles.
“Recovery of vehicles is underway.”
The Scottish Ambulance Service confirmed their attendance, however, no individuals were transferred to hospital.
A spokesperson said: “We received a call at 13:39 to attend a two-car road traffic collision at on the A9 at Skiach Junction. We dispatched one ambulance to the scene.”
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