A man has been charged more than a year after a fatal road crash that killed a 21-year-old and left others in critcal condition.
23.04.2024 - 06:32 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A man has been charged eight months after a fatal crash in the Borders that killed one woman and left three others injured.
Yvonne Nicol, 64, passed away following the three-vehicle accident on the A7, near the Ashkirk junction, at around 3.45pm on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. Yvonne, from Hawick, was the driver of a Vauxhall Astra.
She was rushed to Borders General Hospital where she later died. A 65-year-old male passenger in the same car suffered serious injuries.
While the 71-year-old female driver of a Nissan Juke was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment to serious injuries.
Police confirmed today that a 30-year-old man has now been charged in connection with the crash. He had previously been arrested and released pending further enquiries.
A report will now be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal and he is expected to appear at court at a later date.
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