An 18-year-old woman has died following a fatal car crash in Wick last night.
The incident, which took place on the A882 near Bridge of Milton, occurred shortly after 8.30pm.
The victim was the driver and sole occupant of a white Citroen DS3.
A blue Peugeot 207 was also involved in the incident, however the male driver of the vehicle was uninjured.
The road has now fully reopened.
The #A882 has now fully reopened following the road traffic collision yesterday. https://t.co/N1hhwxsmZi
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Road Policing Sergeant Donnie Mackinnon said: “Our thoughts are with the young woman’s family and friends at this difficult time.
“We are working to establish the full circumstances of this collision and would ask anyone with information who has not yet spoken to police to contact us.
“We would be keen to hear from anyone who believes they have seen these vehicles on the road prior to the collision or who may have dashcam footage.
“Anyone with information can contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident 3776 of December 10.”
