Crashes close two routes through the Scottish Borders
GoogleTwo routes through the Scottish Borders have been closed following crashes which took place less than half an hour apart.
In the first accident, three people were taken to hospital after a two-vehicle crash at about 11:50 on Pirn Road in Innerleithen.
About 25 minutes later, the A701 had to be closed between Broughton and Blyth Bridge after a collision involving three vehicles. No details of any injuries have been released so far.
Police said both roads had been closed and drivers were advised to avoid the areas.
