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A9 Reopens Completely at Dornoch Firth Bridge

The A9 at the Dornoch Firth Bridge has fully reopened following a police incident that caused temporary disruptions. The situation unfolded on May 20, 2026, when local law enforcement received reports concerning an individual’s safety.
Incident Overview
Traffic was affected from around 6 PM, leading to significant delays. Local authorities acted swiftly to ensure public safety and resolve the incident.
Traffic Update
As of 6:15 PM, all lanes on the A9 at the Dornoch Bridge were cleared for traffic in both directions. This reopening has allowed traffic to return to normal levels for the evening commute.
- Date of Incident: May 20, 2026
- Location: Dornoch Firth Bridge, A9
- Time of Disruption: Beginning before 6 PM
- Time of Reopening: 6:15 PM
Authorities advised travelers to remain cautious in the area. The situation was resolved without further complications, re-establishing smooth traffic flow on this busy route.



