Woman killed in two-car collision Midlothian
A woman has died following a two-car crash in Midlothian.
The crash happened at around 4.20pm on Friday on the A68, just south of the Cousland junction, north of Pathhead.
The 46-year-old died on impact when her blue Ford Fiesta, travelling south, collided with a northbound Land Rover Discovery Sport.
The 62-year-old male driver of the Land Rover was taken to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, where he remains in a serious condition.
The road from the Cousland junction to north of Pathhead was expected to remain closed for some time while investigations took place.
Sergeant Neil Inglis said: ''Tragically, this collision has resulted in a woman losing her life and a man being seriously injured. We're working to establish the circumstances surrounding this and anyone who maybe able to help is urged to get in touch as soon as possible. If you witnessed this collision, or saw either car beforehand, please contact Police Scotland on 101 or make an anonymous report through the charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.''