A lorry taking workmen to the hydro-electric scheme at Lochluichart slid on ice at Kincraig near Dingwall and hit a telegraph pole, the pole broke in half and landed on the lorry. Alexander Vass aged 68, John Street, Balintore, was killed and William MacRae was seriously hurt, Robert Skinner, Ross Crescent, Balintore and David Wood, Hilton, were allowed home after treatment, all were from the Fearn area.