Six people were injured after a four-vehicle collision in Midlothian which happened around 8.45pm last night on the A703, south of Leadburn.
Fire crews removed the roof of the car to free the person trapped inside and police officers closed the road.
The six people involved were all taken to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary for treatment.
A Scottish Fire and Rescue service spokesman said: “(We were) called to reports of a road traffic collision at 8.45pm last night (Sunday February 5) on the A703 south of Leadburn junction.
“Two fire appliances attended the incident which involved four cars.
“A further five casualties were also taken by ambulance to hospital for further assessment.
“Crews left the scene at 9.49pm.”
John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.
