Man dies in four-vehicle crash on A9 in Highlands

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 10 Oct, 16:54 · Archive

A man died in a four-vehicle crash on the A9 near Cromarty Bridge in the Scottish Highlands on Friday morning.

A man died following a four-vehicle crash on the A9 south of Cromarty Bridge near Dingwall in the Scottish Highlands on Friday morning. Emergency services were called to the scene at around 8am following a report of a collision involving a blue Dacia Sandero, a white Iveco lorry, a blue Volkswagen Scirocco and a red BMW X6.

The male driver of the Dacia was pronounced dead at the scene. Two other drivers—the operators of the lorry and the Scirocco—were taken to Raigmore Hospital for treatment. The road was closed to allow police enquiries to be carried out and reopened at around 9.20pm.

Sergeant Chris Donaldson, from Dingwall Road Policing, said: 'Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the man who died. Our enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.' Police appealed for anyone who witnessed the crash or the vehicles involved beforehand, or who had dash-cam footage, to contact them on 101 quoting reference 0528 of 9 October, 2026.

How it is being reported

• Man dies after horror four-vehicle crash on A9 as two others rushed to hospitalA man has died following a crash involving a blue Dacia Sandero, a white Iveco lorry, a blue Volkswagen Scirocco and a red BMW X6.Daily Record · 10 Oct, 16:39
• Man dies and two others in hospital following four-vehicle crash on A9A MAN has died following a four-vehicle crash on the A9 in the Highlands, which left another two people in hospital ...The National · 10 Oct, 16:36

In this story: A9 · Cromarty Bridge · Dingwall · Raigmore Hospital · Dingwall Road Policing

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