A teenager has been arrested following a single vehicle accident near the Kessock Bridge this morning.
The A9 was blocked at around 9.10am after a car ended up on its side 400 yards north of the bridge.
No injuries were sustained but officers have arrested an 18-year-old male in connection with alleged road traffic offences.
CLEAR❗⌚10.57#A9 North Kessock
RTC has been cleared on the #A9 S/B at North Kessock
All lanes running✅
Traffic in the area is still busy#DriveSafe @NWTrunkRoads @polscotrpu pic.twitter.com/nXfHi2WiRg
— Traffic Scotland (@trafficscotland) September 16, 2019
The incident caused lengthy tailbacks but the road was fully re-opened shortly before 11am.