Emergency services called to crash on A7 in Danderhall as buses diverted
Drivers are facing delays on the A7 near Edinburgh after emergency services were called to a crash.
Police and paramedics rushed to the busy road, at Danderhall, at around 10:39am on Wednesday, March 4.
It has now been confirmed that the crash involved three vehicles and that one person was injured in the collision. They have since been transferred to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment.
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A Scottish Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We received a call at 10:39 to attend a road traffic collision on the A7, near Danderhall. Two ambulances and a resuscitation rapid response unit (3RU) were dispatched to the scene.”
Lothian Buses previously confirmed that services 33 and 48 had been diverted away from the scene. The diversion has since been removed.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 10.45am on Wednesday, 4 March, we received a report of three vehicle crash on Old Dalkeith Road in Edinburgh. One person was taken to hospital. The road was closed for a short time.”
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