Man airlifted to hospital after 'serious' crash on major road

A MAN has been airlifted to hospital and several others have been injured following a serious crash on a major road. At around 2.50pm on Friday, police officers were called to a report of crash involving a white Toyota Hilux, a blue Seat Ibiza, a black BMW 3 Series M Sport and a blue Volvo XC60 on the A9 between Dalwhinnie and Newtonmore. Emergency services attended the scene and the 24-year-old male driver of the Seat Ibiza was airlifted to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness. The passenger of the vehicle, a 23-year-old woman, was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow for treatment. Meanwhile, the driver of the BMW, a 51-year-old man, and the passenger, a 42-year-old man, were also taken to Raigmore Hospital for treatment. READ MORE: Watch the Believe in Scotland Edinburgh march and rally live The road was closed for almost six hours while investigations were carried out. A 27-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a road traffic offence. Police Scotland confirmed enquiries are ongoing and urged anyone with information to come forward. Sergeant Chris Donaldson said: "Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances of the crash. "I would ask anyone who witnessed the crash, or who was travelling in the area at the time and may have dash-cam footage, to contact us as this could assist with our investigation. "Anyone with information is asked to contact us on 101, quoting incident number 1930 of Friday, March 27, 2026."