Emergency services called to crash outside Transport Interchange in Galashiels

Bus passengers in Galashiels are being warned to expect a delay to some services.

It follows a report of a crash outside the town's Transport Interchange.

A van appears to have collided with a bus in Stirling Street.

Police say one man was taken to hospital to be checked over.

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Emergency services were quickly on scene after the alarm was raised around 4pm this evening (Friday).

The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said there was no report of anyone being trapped.

A crew from Galashiels made the vehicle safe before handing over to Police Scotland.

And a recovery vehicle arrived on scene a short time later.

A spokesperson for Borders Buses said: "Due to an incident at the Galashiels Interchange, we are expecting services to be delayed while emergency services are in attendance.

"Buses will be departing stances as normal, yet exiting the interchange onto Ladhope Vale to resume normal routes.

"We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause."

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