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Police are searching for the driver of a car which crashed off a road and plunged into a Scots river. ‌

Martin Hannah, 59, disappeared after a blue Fiat Panda entered the River Nairn near the Howford Bridge on the B9090 south of Nairn at 9.15am on Friday morning. ‌

HM Coastguard as well as the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service, Scottish Ambulance Service and Police Scotland all responded to 999 calls. ‌

The Coastguard search and rescue helicopter was also spotted searching the river and its banks, around 1.5 miles south of Nairn .

It is believed that Martin Hannah was the driver of the Fiat Panda which entered the water.

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One person was rushed to Raigmore Hospital in Inverness . Their condition is unknown.

Officers have advised that

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