Hundreds of dead salmon were spread across a Highland road after a lorry shed its load.
The fish spill happened on the A86 between and , near .
Motorists drove through the salmon slick before it was eventually cleared from the road.
were called to the scene on Friday afternoon but there were no reported injuries.
It’s believed the dead salmon had been collected from a fish farm earlier
Last night, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency said it had assessed the clean-up operation, adding: “SEPA is satisfied waste wouldn’t have entered any watercourses.”
The load was lost by a vehicle from Gogar Services.
The firm declined to comment yesterday.
