HGV driver taken to hospital after lorry overturns at roundabout

A lorry driver has been taken to hospital following a crash at a roundabout in East Lothian.

Emergency services were called to the Thistly Cross Roundabout on the A1 near Dunbar at around 6.30am on Thursday after a lorry overturned.

The male driver was taken to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary for treatment.

His current condition is unknown at this stage.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 6.30am on Thursday, May 18, 2023, police were called to the Thistly Cross Roundabout on the A1 near Dunbar, following a report of a one-vehicle crash involving an HGV.

“One man was taken to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary for treatment.

“Recovery has been arranged.”

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