Date: 14/12/2011

ONE person has been taken to Raigmore Hospital after a train travelling north hit a fallen tree. The incident happened near Clachnaharry around 2.10pm today. The 13.59 train, travelling from Inverness to Wick, returned to Inverness Railway Station, where one male from the Caithness area was taken by ambulance to Raigmore Hospital

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Train hits tree near Clachnaharry

Inverness Courier

ONE person has been taken to Raigmore Hospital after a train travelling north hit a fallen tree. The incident happened near Clachnaharry around 2.10pm

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With strong winds and rain battering the shores of the Beauly Firth, an afternoon train off the Far North line rumbles over Clachnaharry swing bridge as it nears its ultimate destination on 3 October 2009. The Kessock Bridge, carrying the A9, dominates the background.
Location: Clachnaharry
Company: Inverness and Ross-shire Railway
03/10/2009 John Furnevel

Signalwoman and son at Clachnaharry signal box in July 1991.
Location: Clachnaharry
Company: Inverness and Ross-shire Railway
/07/1991 Ian Dinmore

A northbound train from Inverness snakes through Clachnaharry village in the late 1960s.
Location: Clachnaharry
Company: Inverness and Ross-shire Railway
// Frank Spaven Collection (Courtesy David Spaven)