Man arrested following four-car crash on A9

Four people were taken to hospital, including one driver who was airlifted to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness.

Man arrested following four-car crash on A9 between Dalwhinnie and NewtonmoreGoogle Maps

A man has been arrested and charged after a four-car crash in the Highlands.

Officers were called to the scene on the A9 between Dalwhinnie and Newtonmore at around 2.50pm on Friday.

The crash involved a white Toyota Hilux, a blue Seat Ibiza, a black BMW 3 Series M Sport and a blue Volvo XC60.

The 24-year-old male driver of the Seat was airlifted to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness.

The passenger, a 23-year-old woman, was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.

The driver of the BMW, a 51-year-old man, and the passenger, a 42-year-old man, were also taken to Raigmore Hospital for treatment.

The road was closed for almost six hours to allow for investigations to be carried out.

A 27-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a road traffic offence and enquiries are ongoing.

Sergeant Chris Donaldson said: “Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances of the crash.

“I would ask anyone who witnessed the crash, or who was travelling in the area at the time and may have dash-cam footage, to contact us as this could assist with our investigation.

“Anyone with information is asked to contact us on 101, quoting incident number 1930 of Friday, March 27, 2026.” 

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