Two killed in motorbike collision near Reay, Caithness
Two people have died in a collision between a motorbike and a car in Caithness.
The crash happened at Drumhollistan on the A836 Thurso to Reay road at 13:10 on Saturday.
The motorbike rider, a 45-year-old man, and the pillion passenger, a woman also aged 45, sustained fatal injuries.
Northern Constabulary closed the road for seven hours while the scene was investigated. A report is to be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.
Police have appealed for help from a van driver who was travelling west and was overtaken by a motorbike shortly before the collision.