Live: Major emergency service response as 'serious crash' closes Edinburgh Airport road

Police have closed the A8 between Newbridge and Edinburgh Airport after a horror smash, which has hospitalised three people

Three people have been rushed to hospital after a horror crash on the A8 near Edinburgh Airport.

Emergency services arrived on the scene before 9.30am to attend to the multi-vehicle incident, which has seen the road closed in both directions for almost three hours.

The Scottish Ambulance Service said it has transported three patients to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, but would not comment on their conditions.

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