Five firefighters have been injured after two fire engines came off the road on the way to a crash near Inverness.

The fire crews were rushing to the scene of an accident on the B9006 Inverness to Nairn road shortly after 07:00 when the incident happened.

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said five of the eight firefighters had been taken to hospital in Inverness.

Their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

Two of the crew had to be freed from the wreckage by their colleagues.