Girl, 16, in hospital after being hit by car on A82

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The teenager was taken to the Belford Hospital in Fort William

A 16-year-old girl has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car near Fort William.

Emergency services were called to the accident on the A82 involving the pedestrian and an Audi SQ2 car shortly after 19:30 on Thursday.

The girl was taken to the town's Belford Hospital with serious, but not life-threatening injuries.

Police said inquiries were ongoing and have appealed to anyone with information to get in touch.