Emergency services are at the scene of a crash in Midlothian.
Officers are advising motorists to avoid the Lauder Road area of Dalkeith which has been close to facilitate an investigation and removal of vehicles.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Lauder Road in Dalkeith is closed following a crash involving an e-scooter and a car that was reported to police around 10.30am on Friday, 7 March, 2025.
“Emergency services are in attendance and drivers are advised to avoid the area.”
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