Appeal following fatal road crash in the Highlands

Road Policing officers are appealing for information following a fatal crash on the A9 at Slochd.

The incident took place around 9.30pm on Monday, 6 May, 2024. It involved a white Kia Rio and a white Iveco Daily van.

The driver of the Kia – a 42-year-old woman – was pronounced dead at the scene. The male driver and passenger of the Iveco were uninjured in the incident.

The road was closed to allow for investigation to take place and fully reopened around 4.45am. Further enquiries into the full circumstances are ongoing.

Sergeant David Miller, from the Dingwall Road Policing Unit, said: “At this time, our thoughts are with the family and friends of the deceased, as they come to terms with their tragic loss.

“We are appealing to anyone with information, or motorists who may have dashcam footage from nearby on the A9 around the time of the crash, to please come forward.

“If you believe you can assist our enquiries, please call 101, quoting incident 3682 of 6 May, 2024.”