White van nearly hits road workers on A9 between Nigg and Tain

An investigation is under way after a van nearly hit road workers on the A9 in the Highlands.

The incident took place southbound between Nigg roundabout and Tain on Wednesday, September 23.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Colleagues in Alness are looking for witnesses to dangerous driving which happened southbound on the A9 between the Nigg roundabout and Tain.

“The incident happened around 9.30pm on Wednesday, September 23, when a white panel van has nearly collided with the road maintenance workers.

“We are looking to speak with those who were working on the A9 or anyone that might have been travelling in the area at the time.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101 or pass details on anonymously to Crimestoppers by calling 0800 555 111.