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Memorial to Perthshire A9 fatalities proposed in Holyrood by roads campaigner

Road safety campaigner Laura Hansler made the case for an A9 national memorial when she spoke to MSPs on the recent citizen participation and public petitions committee about delays in making the route through Perthshire dual carriageway throughout.

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Contraflow system that caused eight mile-long tailbacks on Perth A9 will end ahead of schedule

Motorists heading southbound passed Luncarty have experience major disruption for over two months

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Douglas Ross accused of 'deflecting' from Boris Johnson scandal in FMQs clash

DOUGLAS Ross has been accused of “deflecting” from the “serious scandal” of Boris Johnson misleading parliament, the First Minister has…

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Civil engineers tell Holyrood they knew target to dual A9 by 2025 would not be met

CIVIL engineers in Scotland knew “for many years” the promise to dual the A9 by 2025 would not be met, a trade body has said.

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Fergus Ewing says 'no more excuses' for A9 dualling delay after fatal crash

A former Scottish Government minister has said there must be “no more excuses” over dualling the A9 following the death of a teenager.

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Teenager dies in horror A9 crash which closed Scots road for 17 hours

Flames were so ferocious the fire crews had to be swapped out to relieve those at the scene at Dalmagarry, where the road was closed until 11.15pm on Friday.

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First picture of motorcyclist killed in horror A9 crash as friends pay tribute to 'lovely man'

Police Scotland are appearing for witnesses to the crash, which happened on the A9 in Perthshire.

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Motorcyclist dies on Scots road after collision involving car

The 63-year-old was killed on the A9 after his bike collided with a car on Friday night.

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Calls for Dunkeld and Birnam safety measures in A9 dualling planning

Councillors have tabled a strongly worded motion requesting Perth and Kinross council leader Grant Laing writes to the Scottish Transport Minister calling for deliverance of greatly improved road safety measures on the yet-to-be dualled section of the A9 near Dunkeld.

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Old bank building collapses onto road leading to A9 closure

AN old bank building has collapsed in Thurso leaving several surrounding streets closed.

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Building collapse sparks A9 closure with bricks and rubble scattered across road

Members of the public are being told to stay away after emergency services were called to the scene in Thurso at around 3.30am on Monday.

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Two-vehicle accident closes A9 near Blair Atholl

Emergency services attended a two-vehicle smash on the A9 on Thursday morning which occurred on the northern edge of Perthshire with traffic diverted through Blair Atholl and Calvine.

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Highlanders 'on our ninth life' as FM faces demands to speed up A9 dualling

THE First Minister has been told to accelerate plans to make Scotland’s most dangerous road a dual carriageway to “save lives”.

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Motorists on A9 faced 'shocking' two-hour delays due to roadworks north of Perth

A contraflow is currently in place from Luncarty to Inveralmond but a range of factors on Friday exacerbated the situation

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New A9 road sign which misspells Perthshire village is to be replaced

Perth and Kinross Council has apologised for the blunder with BEAR Scotland - who also installed two other inaccurate signs involving the county - working to make amends

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Old Plean residents call for 20mph speed limit

Petition to reduce speeding on A9 currently has 120 signatures.

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Two people taken to hospital after rush hour collision partially closes A9

Two people have been taken to hospital after a crash on the A9.

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Boozed-up driver crashed into parked police car on A9

Shafeer Rishad pled guilty to a drink-driving charge that happened on January 26.

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Heart-stopping moment dog leaps in front of car on A9 before sprinting up busy road

The horrifying incident unfolded near Inveralmond Roundabout in Perth on Thursday afternoon when the pooch appeared from a wooded area at the side of the carriageway.

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Tayside roads policing inspector believes dualling the A9 would save lives

The matter was raised during a road safety presentation at a Perth and Kinross Council committee meeting

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'Whisky lorry' bursts into flames on A9 causing 13 mile diversion

Firefighters battled the blaze for over two hours, calling on police to assist with a 13-mile diversion an hour after arriving on the scene.

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Calls for more road planning after tanker fire closed A9 north of Dunblane

Diversions were in place as the main trunk route was closed northbound and southbound.

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Calls for Scottish Government to overturn decision to halt new slip road plans on Perthshire A9

Perth and Kinross Council’s planning committee backed a recommendation from officials last November to refuse a joint application from Muir Homes and Stewart Milne Homes to make the changes at Auchterarder

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Forbes pledges timetable to dual A9 by June

Transport minister Jenny Gilruth said last month the 2025 deadline to dual the road between Inverness and Perth was ‘simply unachievable’.

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Kate Forbes pledges to get A9 dualled as quickly as possible

KATE Forbes has pledged to publish a revised timetable for dualling of the A9 if she is elected First Minister.

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