B7003 at Roslin Glen reopens hours after crash which killed motorcyclist

A Midlothian road has reopened hours after a motorcyclist was killed in a horror crash.

The B7003 at Roslin Glen was closed at around 6.50am today (August 14) after the crash involving a car and a motorbike.

Emergency services descended on the area but despite paramedics’ efforts, the male motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. Police said his family have been notified.

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The B7003 has reopened following a crash. | Google Maps

The road has now reopened, almost nine hours after the crash was first reported.

A Police Scotland spokesman said: “The B7003 at Roslin Glen, Midlothian has reopened following a fatal road crash this morning. Enquiries into the collision remain ongoing.”

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