Man in hospital and suspect arrested after two-vehicle crash

Emergency services were called to the A835 at Gorston junction near Garve

Man in hospital and suspect arrested after two-vehicle crash in HighlandsiStock

A man has been taken to hospital, and a suspect was arrested following a two-vehicle crash in the Highlands on Friday.

Emergency services were called to the A835 at Gorston junction near Garve at around 2.30pm after reports of a collision involving a blue Volkswagen Amarok and a white Peugeot Partner van.

A 60-year-old man was taken to hospital for treatment. Officers arrested a 40-year-old man in connection with a road traffic offence.

An investigation to establish the full circumstances is ongoing.

Sergeant Kate Finlayson said: “Enquiries are ongoing and we are appealing to anyone who witnessed the crash to contact us.

“We’d also ask anyone with dash-cam footage that could assist our enquiries to come forward.”

Those with information are urged to contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident 1791 of Friday, April 10, 2026.

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