Woman biker dies after A9 crash with Ross County fans bus
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The crash happened on the A9 near Kindallachan
A woman has died after a motorcycle and a coach carrying Ross County football fans collided on the A9 in Perthshire.
The victim was a pillion passenger on the bike which crashed near Kindallachan, between Ballinluig and Dunkeld, at about 11:10.
The male rider of the bike was also injured and taken to hospital.
Ross County FC posted a message on social media saying no fans were injured.
The A9 remained closed in both directions for nearly seven hours on Saturday afternoon but has now reopened.
A diversion was in place but it was not suitable for heavy vehicles, and motorists faced long delays.
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Earlier the A93 was closed for several hours after a car and a motorbike crashed near the turn-off to Perth racecourse.
The motorcyclist was taken to hospital but there was no further information on their condition
The A93 has now reopened.
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