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Two people in hospital following collision on road

Emergency services were called to the A99 near Lybster at around 1.40pm following reports of a two-vehicle collision.

Two people in hospital following collision on Highland road — Medical crews took two people to Caithness hospital Stephen Barnes via iStock

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Two people have been taken to hospital following a crash in the Highlands on Monday.

Emergency services were called to the A99 near Lybster at around 1.40pm following reports of a two-vehicle collision.

Medical crews took two people to Caithness hospital in Wick for treatment.

The road between Latheron and Lybster was initially closed, however, it has since reopened.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “The A99 has re-opened following a two-vehicle crash near Lybster, which was reported to us around 1.40pm on Monday, July 14, 2025.

“Two people were taken to Caithness General Hospital in Wick for assessment.”

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