Woman who died following fatal on the A87 named

A 56-year-old woman who died following fatal crash on the A87 near Inverinate, Kyle has been named as Kim Gilbert.

Around 11.10am on Tuesday, 25 February, 2025, officers were called to a report of a crash involving a white Vauxhall Astra.

Emergency services attended and passenger Mrs Gilbert, from the Stafford area, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver, a 57-year-old man, was taken the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow for treatment.

Enquiries into this crash are ongoing and officers are keen to speak with drivers who were in the area at the time and may have seen the white Vauxhall Astra travelling, prior to the collision.

Sergeant Calum MacAulay of the Highlands and Islands Road Policing Unit said “Our thoughts remain with Mrs Gilbert’s family and friends at this difficult time.

"Our enquiries into the circumstances of the collision continue and I would urge anyone that was driving on the A87 near Inverinate around the time of the crash to get in touch with us.

“I would appeal again to anyone who may have dash-cam footage to contact police on 101, quoting incident number 1126 of the 25 February, 2025."