New photo Minibus which overturned in horror crash 'was carrying racegoers on their way from a village pub'

The minibus which overturned in the Scottish Borders killing a man was likely to have been carrying a group of racegoers, an official has said. 

The single-vehicle crash happened at 10.50am on Saturday on the A6089 between Carfraemill and Gordon, near Lauder, 23 miles from Edinburgh. 

Police Scotland said the private minibus was carrying 23 adult passengers plus the driver on a journey from Newtongrange to Kelso. 

One male passenger was pronounced dead at the scene, while 22 passengers and the driver were taken to hospital, police added. 

The minibus which overturned in the Scottish Borders killing a man was likely to have been carrying a group of racegoers, an official has said

The single-vehicle crash happened at 10.50am on Saturday on the A6089 between Carfraemill and Gordon, near Lauder, 23 miles from Edinburgh

According to reports, the group are believed to have been on their way from a pub in the village to Kelso Races when the tragedy occurred. 

Jonathan Garratt, the course's managing director, told the Racing Post: ‘A number of racegoers arriving at the course were talking about the accident and it seems very likely the group of people were coming to the races.’

Around 40 miles drive from Newtongrange, the track was hosting its final fixture of the year on Saturday, with races scheduled to begin at 11.45am. 

Police Scotland said the private minibus was carrying 23 adult passengers plus the driver on a journey from Newtongrange to Kelso

One male passenger was pronounced dead at the scene, while 22 passengers and the driver were taken to hospital, police added

 According to reports, the group are believed to have been on their way from a pub in the village to Kelso Races when the tragedy occurred

 Around 40 miles drive from Newtongrange, the track was hosting its final fixture of the year on Saturday, with races scheduled to begin at 11.45am

Emergency services declared a major incident in the wake of the crash and the response involved the Scottish Ambulance Service, Scottish Fire & Rescue Service, NHS Scotland and Scottish Borders Council. 

The injured were taken to Borders General Hospital, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Glasgow.

Police removed the badly damaged minibus from the scene and the road was reopened late on Saturday night as investigators probed the cause of the crash.  

The injured were taken to Borders General Hospital, Edinburgh Royal Infirmary and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Glasgow 

The road remained closed in both directions while Road Policing Officers continued to conduct collision investigations at the scene

According to Scottish Radio Station TD1, off-duty NHS staff were asked to attend work at the Borders General Hospital, while the fire service said that four fire engines had been sent to the scene. 

Chief Inspector Steven Duncan of the Lothians & Scottish Borders Police Division said: 'We're providing ongoing support to the family of the man who tragically lost his life, along with those who have been injured and their families.

'Our Road Policing Unit, together with partners, are currently working to establish the full circumstances surrounding this.

'We'd ask anyone who may be concerned that a loved one has been affected, or anyone who could help with our investigation, to get in touch immediately via 101 and quote incident number 1369 of 29th December.' 

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