Traffic warning ahead of Friday football in Inverness

A traffic warning has been issued ahead of Friday night football in Inverness.

Inverness Caledonian Thistle are playing at home against Hearts on Friday evening.

And police have warned that delays are likely before the 7.45pm kick-off and after the final whistle.

The heaviest traffic is expected around the Kessock Bridge roundabout on the A9 and on Longman Road.

A police spokesman said: “Those travelling to the game are advised to set off early and allow plenty of time for the journey.

“Motorists are also reminded to be mindful that there will be pedestrians crossing roads on their way to the match.”