A9 Dalmagarry: Major accident leads to road closure and 70-mile detour

Police and ambulances were called around 6am on Friday to reports of a collision between a car and a truck near Dalmagarry between Tomatin and Moy.

As a result, the road is blocked on all access roads.

Traffic Scotland has advised road users to use the available detour signposted route and allow extra time for their journey.

detour route

Northbound: For Northbound traffic turn right at Granish onto the A95, proceed at the A95/A939 roundabout to Grantown on Spey – take the 1st exit and continue on the A939 to the A939/A940 junction – turn left onto the A939 and continue to the A939/A96 junction – Turn left onto Forres Road and continue on the A96 to Inverness – Then follow the permanent signs.

Southbound: – For southbound traffic, turn around at Tomatin and continue northbound on the A9 to Raigmore Interchange – take the exit for Raigmore Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto the A96 and on to Nairn – turn left Turn right onto the A939 and continue onto the A939/A940 junction – Turn right onto the A939 and continue towards Grantown on Spey – At the A939/A95 roundabout, take the 3rd exit and continue onto the A95 Granish and then follow the permanent signs.