A 20-year-old man has died following a serious crash close to Garve.
Officers were called to the scene of the incident on the A835 Inverness to Ullapool road shortly after 2pm.
The collision involved a red Seat Leon and a white Audi S3.
The 20-year-old, who was driving the Seat Leon, sustained fatal injuries.
The road was closed for several hours while the emergency services attended the scene and police carried out a collision investigation.
Sergeant Chris Murray said: “Our thoughts are with the family of the young man involved in this tragic incident.
“Our inquiries are ongoing and I would appeal for anyone who saw these vehicles, who may have been travelling as part of a group, and who have not already spoken with officers to come forward.”
Anyone with information should phone the police on 101.
