TEMPORARY traffic lights are in place following a collision on the A1.
The road, between Spott Roundabout and Cockburnspath, was closed in both directions before 2pm.
Traffic Scotland provided an update just before 3pm confirming that the road, which links East Lothian with Edinburgh and the Scottish Borders, remained shut.
Now, they have confirmed the road has reopened but temporary traffic lights have been put in place.
UPDATE ❗⌚ 15:16#A1 - Spott/Cockburnspath
— Traffic Scotland (@trafficscotland) January 22, 2024
The carriageway is now OPEN✅, temporary traffic lights are now in operation. 🚦
This is following earlier recovery work for a previous collision. @SETrunkRoads
They said: “The carriageway is now OPEN, temporary traffic lights are now in operation.
"This is following earlier recovery work for a previous collision."
Police Scotland have been approached for a comment.
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