Appeal for witnesses following crash on the A82, Fort William

Road Policing Officers in Fort William are appealing for witnesses following a serious crash in the town on Friday 29th October 2021.

A 56-year-old woman was struck by a car on the A82 at North Road, outside the Fort William Retail Park around 2.10pm.

She was transferred to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow, where she is being treated for serious injuries.

The road re-opened around 5.35pm.

Road Policing Constable Ben Cruickshank from the Highland & Islands Road Policing Unit said: “The road was closed for more than three hours to allow for a collision investigation to be carried out.

“We are looking for anyone who witnessed the crash, or has dashcam footage from the area at the time, to get in touch via 101 quoting reference number 1974 of 29 October 2021

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