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Isle of Skye Road Closed Following Early Morning Crash

The A87 road on the Isle of Skye has been shut down due to a serious crash that occurred earlier today. The closure spans from the Lower Breakish turn-off to the Ardvasar junction, affecting commuters traveling from Broadford to Uig. The incident was first reported at approximately 3:39 am, prompting authorities to launch a crash investigation to determine the cause and assess any potential injuries.

Details of the Incident

As of now, it remains unclear whether anyone involved in the crash sustained any injuries. The AA Travel News has issued an alert regarding the road closure, indicating that it is necessary for the ongoing crash investigation work. The closure has disrupted travel on the A87 in both directions, impacting local residents and visitors to the Isle of Skye.

Authorities Respond

Efforts to gather official statements from the police and fire service are currently underway to provide more information on the situation. Meanwhile, our dedicated team of reporters is actively monitoring the developments of this unfolding story. We are committed to keeping our readers informed with the latest updates as soon as they become available.

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