The junction on the A9 near Tain. Image: Google Maps.
A woman has been taken to hospital following a two-vehicle crash on the A9 in the Highlands.
Fire crews and police officers attended the scene at the Tain junction where the road was blocked.
Two fire appliances were sent to the incident after receiving the call at 3.15pm on Sunday.
Two ambulances and a GP were also called to the scene.
Paramedics treated one patient at the roadside as a woman was taken to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness. Her condition is unknown.
Police closed the road for a time as crews dealt with the incident.
The A9 reopened to traffic at 5.20pm.
Police attend Tain crash
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 3.15pm on Sunday, July 28, we received a report of a crash involving two vehicles on the A9 at Tain.
“Emergency services attended and a woman was taken to hospital. The road re-opened around 5.20pm.”
A spokesperson for the Scottish Ambulance Service added: “We received a call at 1521 hours on Sunday to attend a road traffic collision on the A9.
“We two ambulances and Basics GP to the scene.
“We transported one patient to Raigmore Hospital and treated one patient at the scene.”
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Woman taken to hospital after two-vehicle A9 crash near Tain
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