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Pedestrian ‘seriously injured’ following collision with car on A82 at Balchraggan

Three people in total have been taken to hospital following the incident.

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The road is closed at Balchraggan while police are in attendance. Image: DC Thomson.

A section of the A82 is closed in both directions after a car has hit a pedestrian.

Emergency services were called to the collision outside Loch Ness Clansman Hotel at around 12pm today.

Officers have advised that the accident involved a single vehicle and a pedestrian.

Three patients have been transported to Raigmore Hospital.

The road remains closed while emergency services attend the scene.

A spokesperson from the Scottish Ambulance Service said: ““We received a call at 12:03 to a road traffic collision on the A82, near Balchraggan.

“We dispatched three ambulances and one critical care paramedic (CCP) to the scene.

“Three patients were transported to Raigmore Hospital.”

Traffic Scotland reported that serious injuries have been sustained.

Police Scotland said: “The A82 is closed at the Loch Ness Clansman Hotel following a crash reported around midday on Thursday, October 3.

“Emergency services are in attendance and road users are advised to avoid the area.”

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