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A835 Trunk Road Closed After Early Morning Crash Near Ullapool

Emergency services responded promptly to a single-vehicle crash that led to the closure of the A835 trunk road in the Highlands early on March 18, 2024. The incident occurred near Leael Forest and Leckmelm shortly after 1:56 AM. According to the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, the collision involved one car, prompting the deployment of two fire appliances from Ullapool to secure the area.
The fire service reported that it made the scene safe and concluded its operations by 2:50 AM. However, the road remained closed as emergency services continued to manage the situation. By 6:30 AM, Traffic Scotland issued an update confirming that the A835 was closed in both directions due to the collision. The agency advised drivers to expect longer journey times and to exercise caution when approaching the area.
Details regarding potential injuries from the crash have not been disclosed. Authorities have reached out to the Scottish Ambulance Service and local police for further information. This incident marks the second serious collision in the same vicinity within a matter of days. On March 15, a female cyclist was airlifted to a hospital following a separate collision involving a vehicle.
The closure of the A835 trunk road underscores ongoing safety concerns in the area, particularly as the region experiences an increase in traffic activity. As investigations continue, updates will be provided to ensure that the public remains informed about road conditions and safety measures.
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