A night to forget as ‘crater-like’ pothole damages 10 cars on Highland road
At least 10 cars in one night had blown tyres or axel damage from a crater-like pot hole on one of Scotland’s “picture postcard” roads.
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Motorists facing 10 week delays and a 29-mile diversion as improvement works are carried out on busy Highland road
Motorists travelling on one of the busiest roads in the Highlands face 10 weeks of delays as improvement works are carried out on the popular tourist route.
Snowstorm brings chaos to the Highlands
A snowstorm brought rush-hour traffic to a standstill in a major Highland town yesterday, with a weather warning still in place for this morning.
A82 reopens following collision
Motorists on the A82 are being advised to drive with care after a collision closed the road for more than two hours.
Highland road blocked following three-vehicle collision
A road in the Highlands is closed in both directions due to a collision between two lorries and another vehicle.
Heroin and cocaine worth around £155k recovered in the Highlands
Heroin and cocaine with a combined street value of around £155,000 has been recovered in the Highlands.
Highland villagers win ‘hard-fought’ fight to slash A82 speed limit
Campaigners have won a “hard-fought” battle to have the main road through their village reduced in speed from 60mph to 40mph.
Man dies after being hit by a car on the A82
A 53-year-old man has died after being hit by a car in Clydebank.
Hydro scheme bid raises fear for ‘crumbling road’
Fears have been voiced that a “crumbling road” could disintegrate if Scotland’s largest pumped storage hydro scheme is given the go ahead.
Four vehicle RTC closes A82
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a four vehicle road traffic collision on the A82.
£70,000 overnight surfacing improvements on A82 at Gollanfield
Carriageway improvements at the A82 at Gollanfield are due to get underway on Sunday November 25 for two nights.
Pothole on A82 may soon be repaired permanently after being patched more than 20 times
A pothole on a north road that has been patched more than 20 times may soon be repaired permanently, as tests by BEAR are announced.
Worst winter roads in Scotland highlighted
Scottish motorists have been urged to take care when driving on seven routes branded the country’s most dangerous during winter.
Overnight road closures on A82 at Tomnahurich Bridge to begin for five nights
Essential maintenance works on the A82 Tomnahurich Swing Bridge are set to begin on Monday with road users advised the road is to be closed to overnight to traffic.
Road improvements welcomed in Highlands
Retiming a road closure from daytime to overnight is a battle won, claims the chairman of the influential development committee on Highland Council.
VIDEO: Road safety campaign launched as deaths on Highland roads exceed 2017 figures
Police launched a new road safety campaign yesterday as it emerged the number of deaths on Highland roads this year has already surpassed the total figure for 2017.
No deaths on Highland road since 2016, says Transport Scotland
Transport Scotland confirmed a perceived increase in the number of deaths on the A82 discussed by councillors may not be based on facts it holds.
Three injured following two vehicle crash on the A82
Three people have been left with minor injuries following a two vehicle crash on the A82.
£520k uplift for Argyll and Bute road gets underway
Overnight road surfacing worth £520,000 will take place on the A82 between Tarbet and Crianlarich next month which will see over 4km of the route resurfaced.
Emergency services called to a two vehicle collision on the A82 north of Urquhart Castle
The A82 has now fully reopened after a two vehicle collision near Urquhart Castle left five people injured.
Inverness West councillor supports pedestrian and cycle improvements on the A82 Inverness road
Inverness West councillor Alex Graham has commended proposals that would see improved access along the A82 in Inverness for pedestrian and cyclist access.
Cycle path proposals for Inverness labelled a ‘damp squib’
Planned improvements to pedestrian and cycle access along the A82 in Inverness have received a mixed reaction from the public at a consultation event in the city.
Information appeal after pedestrian seriously injured in collision on A82
Police have launched an appeal for information after a woman was seriously injured in a collision on the A82 in Lochaber.
Motorist trapped in vehicle following crash on the A82
A motorist was left trapped in their vehicle this morning following a collision on the A82 near Oban.
Pedestrian taken to hospital after car accident on the A82
A pedestrian has been taken to hospital following an accident involving a car on the A82 near Glencoe.
Casualty cut from the wreckage of a two car crash at Corran Ferry
A casualty has been cut from the wreckage of a two car crash at the access road to the Corran Ferry just south of Fort William.
Public consultation for cycleway and better walking access through Inverness
Major plans to make the Highland capital more accessible and safer will be unveiled at the end of the month.
Traffic restrictions to clear fallen tree on A82 at Grotaig
Road users are being advised that the A82 just south of Drumnadrochit has been reduced to one lane to allow specialists from Forest Enterprise Scotland (FES) and BEAR Scotland to carry out an emergency inspection following a rock fall caused by a fallen tree.
Loch Ness tree felling operation to storm proof of A82 concludes
An 18-month operation to fell trees has finally concluded near Primrose Bay on Loch Ness leading to 5,300 tonnes of timber being harvested.
Dog lost following A82 accident reunited with owners after online appeal
When Lisa Prichard had a crash on a Highland road, she was rushed to hospital and needed an operation for her injuries.
64-year-old motorcyclist dies after crash on A82
A 64-year-old male motorcyclist has died following a crash on the A82 earlier today.
Road traffic collision on A82 north of Glencoe
A four vehicle road traffic collision has restricted traffic on the A82 north of Glencoe. A Police Scotland spokesman confirmed a call had been received at 1.05pm with a partial blockage affecting the busy Highland road. No injuries have been reported as recovery for the vehicles involved is arranged.