UPDATE: Occupants escape injury in collision on A9 between Kingussie and Dalwhinnie

Occupants of two vehicles escaped injury in a collision on the A9 between Kingussie and Dalwhinnie this morning.

Emergency services were alerted at about 8 am and police attended.

A Police Scotland spokesman said: “At around 8am on Friday 19 January, 2023, police were called to the A9 between Kingussie and Dalwhinnie, following a report of a two-vehicle crash. Recovery was arranged.”

With conditions already treacherous despite gritting work through the night, drivers are being advised to travel with care and only travel if journeys are absolutely necessary.

The spokesman added: "Road conditions in the North Highland area remain extremely challenging and we would urge motorists to remain at home other than for essential travel."

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