Appeal for dash-cam footage as two injured in Ross-shire collision

Two people have been taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary for treatment to injuries described by police as serious but not life-threatening.

The accident happened on the A9 at Delny shortly after 3pm on Monda afternoon.

The collision involved a black Mazda 3 and a police vehicle, which was responding to an emergency call.

A man and a woman, who were in the Mazda, were taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. .They are in their 50s.

The male police officer, who was the sole occupant of the police vehicle, was taken to Raigmore Hospital and has since been released.

Road Policing Inspector David Hynd said: “We are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed this incident or seen either vehicle prior to the collision to contact us on 101 quoting incident 2528 of Monday, 3 September.

"Both vehicles were travelling southbound and we would ask that any motorists who were in the area who may have dash cam footage get in touch with us."

The A9 was closed between Invergordon and Kildary to allow for enquiries to take place.

He thanked members of the public for their patience over the road closure.