A MOTORIST has been reported to the Procurator Fiscal for allegedly driving dangerously on the A1.

The man was seen overtaking vehicles at excessive speed on the A1 near Haddington.

Community police officers highlighted the alleged incident in a written report to the town’s community council.

It noted that the driver had been traced by police, charged and reported to the Procurator Fiscal for dangerous driving on January 5.

The alleged incident was one of three highlighted in the police’s report.

It was also noted that a man had been arrested and charged with road traffic offences following a two-vehicle collision on the town’s Aberlady Road on December 14.

Then, two days before Christmas, a vehicle was seized after police stopped a motorist on Newton Port.

The driver was found to have no insurance and was charged accordingly.