A WOMAN has been charged in connection with a road offence after a two-vehicle crash near a Borders village.

The incident took place at around 7.30pm on Thursday (December 1) on the A1 near Grantshouse.

Both vehicles were uplifted after the collision, according to officers.

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A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 7.35pm on Thursday (December 1) officers were called to a report of a two-vehicle crash on the A1 near Grantshouse.

“Emergency services attended and the vehicles were uplifted.

“A 36-year-old woman was charged in connection with a road traffic offence and will be reported to the Procurator Fiscal.”