Moped rider seriously injured in Inverness crash

Image caption, The crash occurred on Culduthel Road on Sunday evening

Police are appealing for information following a road crash in Inverness in which a man on a moped was seriously injured.

The collision - involving a green Piaggio Vespa and a VW Toureg - took place on Culduthel Road at about17:00 on Sunday.

The 57-year-old male rider of the moped was taken to hospital where his condition is described as serious but stable.

The driver of the car did not require medical treatment.

The road was closed to allow for crash scene investigations to be carried out.

Police are appealing for information and have urged anyone with dashcam equipment to review their footage to see if it may assist with their investigations.