Midlothian crime: Driver charged with traffic offences after motorcyclist injured on Melville Dykes Road
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A man has been charged in connection with road traffic offences following a crash that left a motorcyclist injured in Midlothian.
A van and motorbike crashed at around 8am on Melville Dykes Road in Lasswade on Tuesday. Emergency services attended and the 54-year-old driver of the motorbike was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment.
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Hide AdA 34-year-old man was charged in connection with the incident and will be reported to the Procurator Fiscal. Police are now appealing for witnesses.
Sergeant Barry Sommerville said: “We are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the collision, or who may have dash-cam footage of the incident, to please get in touch.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0617 of Tuesday, May 14.
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