Ambulance waiting times double at Highlands’ biggest hospital

New figures show one in ten ambulances waited over two hours this winter before patients were handed over

Ambulance turnaround times at the Highlands’ biggest hospital have doubled in the past five years, according to new figures.

This winter one in ten ambulances were forced to wait an average of two hours and 13 minutes with patients on board before they could be released for another call.

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