ONE person was taken to hospital following a crash on the A68 at the weekend.
Emergency services were called to the scene just north of Pathhead shortly before 11am on Saturday morning.
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The road was closed due to the incident.
Four ambulances attended along with two first responders.
❗️NEW ⌚️11:40#A68 - Langside ⛔️
— Traffic Scotland (@trafficscotland) September 30, 2023
The #A68 at Langside is currently ⛔️CLOSED⛔️in both directions due to a collision.
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The injured party was taken by ambulance to The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.
Details of their condition has not been released.
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A Scottish Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We received a call at 10:58 on 30 September to attend a road traffic collision on the A68, north of Pathhead.
“Two first responders and four ambulances were dispatched to the scene and one patient was transported to The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.”
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