Biker fights for life after crash in Highlands

Biker suffers 'life-threatening' injuries in crash with car in Highlands. Picture: John DevlinBiker suffers 'life-threatening' injuries in crash with car in Highlands. Picture: John Devlin
Biker suffers 'life-threatening' injuries in crash with car in Highlands. Picture: John Devlin

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A MOTORCYCLIST has been airlifted to hospital with life-threatening injuries after a crash involving a car on a tourist road in the Highlands.

The accident happened on the A82 Inverness to Fort William road, three miles south of Drumnadrochit at around 11.15am today.

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The collision involved a motorbike and a Citroen Picasso car.

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A Police Scotkabd spokesman said the biker was airlifted to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness by a Coastguard helicopter.

He added: “His injuries are believed to be life threatening.”

The road next to Loch Ness remains closed to allow an investigation to take place.

Drivers are advised to avoid the area and use suitable alternative routes.

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