Police Scotland name 56-year-old killed in A87 road tragedy near Kyle named as Kim Gilbert
A 56-year-old woman killed in a crash in the west Highlands has been named as Kim Gilbert.
Mrs Gilbert, from the Stafford area, was killed on the A87 near Inverinate, Kyle died after a collision involving a white Vauxhall Astra.
Police were alerted at around 11.10am on Tuesday, February 25. Emergency services attended and passenger Mrs Gilbert, from the Stafford area, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver, a 57-year-old man, was taken by air ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow for treatment.
Enquiries into this crash are ongoing and officers are remain to speak with drivers who were in the area at the time and may have seen the white Vauxhall Astra travelling, prior to the collision.
Sergeant Calum MacAulay of the Highlands and Islands Road Policing Unit said: “Our thoughts remain with Mrs Gilbert’s family and friends at this difficult time.
"Our enquiries into the circumstances of the collision continue and I would urge anyone that was driving on the A87 near Inverinate around the time of the crash to get in touch with us.
“I would appeal again to anyone who may have dash-cam footage to contact police on 101, quoting incident number 1126 of the 25 February, 2025."
