Achanalt

A motorist who reached speeds of up to 103mph as he overtook a line of motor cyclists on the A832 at Achanalt by Achnasheen in Ross-shire, escaped a driving ban at Inverness Sheriff Court today. Solicitor Ronnie Simpson told Sheriff Margaret Neilson ...

Esdert Prins, a development director with a security firm from Ameide in the Netherlands was visiting a friend in Scotland when the Porsche he was driving on the A832 was stopped by police at Achanalt near Achnasheen. Sheriff Margaret Neilson heard ...

Two men have been reported to prosecutors after a police speed check detected a car travelling at speeds of about 130mph in the Highlands. Police said the car was spotted on the A832 near Achanalt at about 12:55 on Sunday. A 40 year-old man has been ...

Officers were called to the scene following reports of a man acting suspiciously. An officer was allegedly assaulted while attempting to arrest the man and the car then taken. The vehicle smashed into another car in the Achanalt area at around 2.10pm.

A 30-year-old man has been arrested after a stolen police car was involved in a two-vehicle crash in the Highlands on Thursday afternoon. A woman had to be freed from the wreckage by firefighters after the crash on the A832 at Achanalt near Achnasheen.

An Achanalt resident, who lives near the scene of the spectacular crash, arrived home not long after the collision. He said: “The woman was still in her car when I got here. The fire brigade had to cut her out of the car but they're saying that she is ...