THE A68 has reopened following a lorry fire.
The incident just over the Border in Midlothian happened just after 5am.
Emergency service teams were called to the scene, between Pathead and Fala.
The road was closed in both directions for almost five hours, but has now fully reopened.
*CLEARED* 09:52⌚️️#A68 is now fully OPEN at Pathhead after an earlier lorry fire 👍 Thank you for your patience.@SETrunkRoads https://t.co/rxRDBvFxCa
— Traffic Scotland (@trafficscotland) July 9, 2018
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