Woman and two dogs killed in car accident near Aviemore

Police are appealing for anyone with information to come forward

The 40 year old pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene
Author: Molly TulettPublished 12th Oct 2024

A woman and her two dogs have died after a car accident near Aviemore on Friday evening.

The 40 year old pedestrian was walking on the B9152 near Granish Junction on October 11 at around 9.45pm when she and her two huskies were hit by a grey Peugeot 207.

Emergency services attended but the woman and both dogs died at the scene.

The 20 year old male driver of the car was not injured.

The road was closed for around 10 hours, and re-opened at 8am on Saturday 12 October.

Police appeal

Road Policing North Sergeant Calum MacAulay said: “We are keen to hear from anyone who may have seen the crash or either the car or the lady prior to the incident.

“We believe the lady had been in Aviemore just before and had been walking with her two Husky type dogs at that time.

“If you were driving in the area near where the crash took place and have any dashcam footage of the woman or the car, then please contact police.”

Anyone with information is being asked to contact 101, quoting incident number 3786 of Friday 11 October.

Alternatively Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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