The A1 road was closed in both directions following a crash earlier this morning. (Sunday October 15 2023)
Emergency services were called to the scene shortly after 5am.
A police spokesperson said: “We were called around 5.05am on Sunday, 15 October, to a report of a three-vehicle crash on the A1 at Bankton near Tranent.
“Emergency services attended and one driver, a 47-year-old man, was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh by ambulance.
“The road was closed in both directions and re-opened fully around 10am.”
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