A 44-year-old man remains in critical condition after his electric mountain bike collided with a van on Old Dalkeith Road.
A man has been left fighting for his life after an electric bike crash with a van in Dalkeith.
Emergency services raced to the scene on the A6106 Old Dalkeith Road at around 1.40pm on Friday, March 20, after reports that an electric mountain bike had collided with a white Ford Transit van.
The 44-year-old cyclist was taken to hospital where medics say he remains in a critical condition. The driver of the van was not injured and did not require medical treatment.
The road was shut for a period while specialist officers carried out collision investigations.
Police are now appealing for witnesses or anyone with dash-cam footage from the area to come forward.
Sergeant Mike Nash said: “I am appealing to anyone who was in the area around the time of the incident to contact us with any information.
“If anyone has dash-cam footage, please check it as it could have captured images which could assist our enquiries.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident number 1660 of Friday, March 20, 2026.
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