Woman dies after being found injured on city centre street

A woman has died after she was found injured on a street in Inverness city centre on Wednesday afternoon.

Police closed down Strothers Lane after receiving a report of a woman found injured at around 3.40pm.

The 71-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.

The death is being treated as unexplained, but there do not appear to be any suspicious circumstances.

The road has since been re-opened.

A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

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