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| Driver killed in crash with lorry | Driver killed in crash with lorry |
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| A 42-year-old man has died after his car was in collision with a lorry in the Scottish Borders. | A 42-year-old man has died after his car was in collision with a lorry in the Scottish Borders. |
| The accident happened on the A1 south of Cockburnspath at about 1945 GMT on Wednesday. | The accident happened on the A1 south of Cockburnspath at about 1945 GMT on Wednesday. |
| The driver of the BMW was pronounced dead at the scene and the 36-year-old lorry driver was treated in hospital for minor injuries. | The driver of the BMW was pronounced dead at the scene and the 36-year-old lorry driver was treated in hospital for minor injuries. |
| The A1 was closed for eight hours following the crash and reopened at 0345 GMT. | The A1 was closed for eight hours following the crash and reopened at 0345 GMT. |
| Conditions on the road had been dangerous for much of the day, with stretches closed, and vehicles getting stuck. | |
| The route in the Borders is now open as normal, but driving conditions everywhere are said to be treacherous. | |
| Police have appealed for witnesses to the accident to contact them. |