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Seven taken to hospital after Highland collision involving motorhome and motorcycle





Skiag Bridge on the A837.Image: Google Street View
Skiag Bridge on the A837.Image: Google Street View

ROAD police officers in Dingwall are seeking public help piecing together what happened after an accident which resulted in seven people being taken to hospital for treatment after a collision between a motorbike and a motorhome.

A 37-year-old female motorcyclist is described as having “serious” injuries after the collision on the A837 at Skiag Bridge, south-east of Lochinver.

The crash happened around 11.10am on Friday and involved a Fiat Ducato motorhome and a black and green Kawasaki motorbike.

The motorcyclist was taken to hospital for treatment.

The 62-year-old male driver and passengers within the motorhome, three females, aged one, 27 and 64, and two boys, aged three and seven, were also taken to hospital for treatment.

Sergeant Calum MacAulay, of the Dingwall Road Policing Unit, said: “Our enquiries are ongoing and I would ask anyone who witnessed what happened or who saw either vehicle on the road prior to the crash to get in touch.

“We would be keen to speak to anyone who may have dashcam footage from the area around the time of the incident.”

Anyone with information is asked to call 101, quoting incident number 1066 of 9 August.


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