Four taken to hospital after two-car crash near memorial

Emergency services were called to the A82, near the Commando Memorial, at around 1.30pm on Saturday.

Four taken to hospital after two-car crash near memorial in the Highlands© Google Maps 2024

Four people were taken to hospital after a two-car crash near a memorial in the Highlands.

Emergency services were called to the A82 near the Commando Memorial, Spean Bridge, after a collision involving a bronze Toyota Yaris and an orange Nissan X-Trail at around 1.30pm on Saturday.

The driver of the Toyota, a 31-year-old man, and the driver and passenger of the Nissan, a 69-year-old man and 71-year-old woman, were taken to hospital and later discharged.

A woman, 29, the passenger of the Toyota, was also taken to hospital, where she remains as a precaution.

A police spokesperson said: “Police received a report of a two-vehicle crash, involving a bronze Toyota Yaris and an orange Nissan X-Trail, on the A82 near the Commando Memorial, Spean Bridge, around 1.30pm on Saturday.

“The 31-year-old male driver of the Toyota, and the 69-year-old male driver and 71-year-old female passenger from the Nissan, were all conveyed to hospital and later discharged.

“The 29-year-old female passenger from the Toyota was also taken to hospital, where she remains as a precaution.

“Inquiries are ongoing.”

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