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A82 closed following three-vehicle crash north of Fort William

The collision occurred just before 7pm with motorist facing a diversion of more than 160 miles.

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The A82 Fort William to Inverness road has been forced to close in both directions at Inverlochy due to a crash this evening.

The crash, involving three vehicles, occurred just before 7pm and has resulted in the closure of the A82 between Inverlochy Castle Hotel and the A830 junction.

According to Traffic Scotland, emergency services are currently on scene including police, fire and ambulance.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service dispatched three appliances, with crews using cutting equipment at the scene. They left the scene after 8.30pm.

It is unknown if there are any injuries.

A police spokesperson said: “The A82 is closed at the junction with the A830, Fort William, following a three-vehicle crash that happened around 6.55pm on Thursday, 13 June.

“Road users are asked to avoid the area.”

According to Traffic Scotland, motorists face a diversion of more than 160 miles via the A82/A85 to Perth and then A9 up to Dalwhinnie continuing onto the A86 towards Spean Bridge.