Highlands & Islands Lorry and car collision on A87 near Cluanie Inn blocks Highland road By David Mackay February 9 2022, 6:25 pm February 9 2022, 6:25 pm Share Lorry and car collision on A87 near Cluanie Inn blocks Highland road Share via Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Messenger Linkedin Email Post link https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/3939894/a87-police-incident-closure/ Copy Link Police are at the scene on the A87. Photo: Shutterstock The A87 Invergarry road in the Highlands has been closed near Cluanie Inn following a collision involving a lorry and a car. Traffic Scotland reported the route was shut on the banks of Loch Cluanie shortly before 6pm on Wednesday. UPDATE ❗ ⌚ 18:00#A87 Cluanie Road restricted between Cluanie and Bun Loyne due to a police incident – one lane is now running. Police are on scene#TakeCare on approach#DriveSafe @NWTrunkRoads pic.twitter.com/vCnxvAaOBY — Traffic Scotland (@trafficscotland) February 9, 2022 However, the agency said 10 minutes later that one lane had since reopened. Traffic Scotland initially described the reason for the A87 closure as a “police incident”. Police have since confirmed they have been called due a road traffic collision. A police spokesman said: “We were called to a crash involving a lorry and a car on the A87 south of the Cluanie Inn at about 5.25pm.” Police closed the road again at about 8.15pm but it was reported clear at 8.40pm.
