STV NewsA 92-year-old woman has died after being struck by a lorry in Inverness city centre.
Emergency services were called to Academy Street at around 9.50am on Thursday following the serious crash.
Police Scotland confirmed that a 92-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene. Her family have been made aware.
Crown Road and the Chapel Street junction with Academy Street was closed by police, and the public were being urged to avoid the area.
The road reopened at 5pm.
Sgt Calum MacAulay said: “Our thoughts are with the woman who died at this difficult time.
“Extensive enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances and we’re appealing for anyone with information to come forward.
“If anyone witnessed what happened and is still to speak to officers, or may have dashcam footage of significance, please get in touch.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 0879 of Thursday, October 29, 2026.
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