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Man arrested following a fatal road crash in Midlothian

A 38-year-old man has been arrested and charged following a fatal road crash in Blackburn, West Lothian.

The incident happened around 7.15pm on Friday, 12 July, on Bathgate Road. An 81-year-old man was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and died on Tuesday, 16 July, 2024.

The 38-year old man will appear at court at a later date and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

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