A man has died after his car careered off a Highland road and crashed into a nearby house.
The accident happened at about 3.15am this morning on the A99 Wick to John O’Groats road south of Keiss.
The man was the driver and sole victim in the crash. The house was unoccupied at the time.
The road remain closes to allow for a full investigation with a diversion via Lyth.
The man’s next of kin has been informed and further details will be released in due course.