Highland road closed as emergency services attend collision between cyclist and a lorry

Police and ambulance services are on site of a collision that involved a cyclist and a lorry near Ben Nevis.

The incident happened on the A830 at around 7.35pm at Mhor Industrial estate, between Banavie and Fort William.

A police spokesman said: “We received a call of a collision involving a cyclist and a lorry at 7.35pm tonight.

❗️CLOSED⌚️20:00#A830 is CLOSED both ways between Fort William and Banavie due to an RTC. All emergency services are there.@NWTrunkRoads pic.twitter.com/va6wOVwycx

— Traffic Scotland (@trafficscotland) August 6, 2019

“Ambulance crews have been contacted as a precaution.”

It unknown if there are any injuries.

According to Traffic Scotland the road is closed in both directions. Motorists are advised to use alternative routes.

Road Traffic Collision- A830 Fort William
Police Scotland would like advise drivers that the A830 at Mhor Industrial Estate, Fort William is closed due to an ongoing road traffic collision. Drivers are asked to avoid the area at this time.

— NorthernPolice (@northernPolice) August 6, 2019

More to follow.