A picture showing the build-up of traffic at the site (Image: Reader)
A MAJOR road is closed near a Borders village following a crash, according to traffic officials.
The A68 is shut in both directions near Oxton following the collision this afternoon, according to a Traffic Scotland spokesperson.
Emergency services are at the scene, the spokesperson added.
Motorists are told to take care on approach and to use another route, if possible.
Police Scotland were approached for comment.
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