A woman has been taken to hospital following a crash near Invershiel.
One car landed on its roof following the two-car crash on the A87 Kyle of Lochalsh to Bun Loyne road, near Kintail Lodge.
The road was shut while the vehicles were recovered.
Emergency services were called to the scene at about 10.55am.
Two fire crews from Kyle of Lochalsh and Glenelg administered first aid to a female casualty at the scene until the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) arrived.
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The #A87 is currently ⛔️CLOSED⛔️ in both directions near to Kintail Lodge following an earlier collision.
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She was then taken to Broadford Hospital.
A section of the road between Aultachruine and Invershiel was closed during the incident and motorists were advised to use an alternative route as traffic built up in the area.
A police spokesman said: “Around 10.55am on Friday, August 11, police were called to the A87 in Kyle, near the Morvich loop road, following a report of a two-vehicle crash.
“One person was taken to hospital for treatment and emergency services remain at the scene as recovery is arranged.”
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