Busy East Lothian road closed and drivers urged to avoid area after crash

Drivers are being urged to avoid an East Lothian road following a crash on Tuesday afternoon.

High Street in Tranent was closed by police shortly after midday and remains closed hours later.

Police are on the scene and drivers have been urged to avoid the area.

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High Street in Tranent has been closed by police following a crash | Iconic Media

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “High Street is closed at Ormiston Road in Tranent following a one vehicle crash reported to police around 12.10pm on Tuesday, 10 March, 2026. Road users are advised to avoid the area.”

Lothian Buses advised service 106 will be diverted until further notice. It said: “Due to a road closure buses are unable to serve Tranent High Street and Haddington Road and are instead diverted via Church Street, A1 and Gladsmuir Junction in both directions until further notice.

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