Police are appealing for information following a serious multi vehicle crash on the A9 between Dalwhinnie and Newtonmore at around 2.50pm on Friday, 27 March, 2026.
Emergency services were called to the scene after a collision involving a white Toyota Hilux, a blue Seat Ibiza, a black BMW 3 Series M Sport and a blue Volvo XC60.
A 24 year old man who was driving the Seat Ibiza was airlifted to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness.
A 23 year old woman who was a passenger in the same vehicle was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow for treatment.
The driver of the BMW, a 51 year old man, and his 42 year old male passenger were also taken to Raigmore Hospital.
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 and enquiries remain ongoing.
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, 27 March, 2026.”
Police are urging anyone with relevant information to come forward as efforts continue to understand exactly what happened on one of Scotland’s busiest routes.
This incident highlights the ongoing risks on the A9, a road long associated with serious collisions and renewed calls for improved safety measures.




