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Four people taken to hospital after crash on A1 in East Lothian

FOUR people have been taken to hospital after a crash on the A1 in East Lothian

The National (Scotland) · Sep 27

Renewed calls to dual road between England and Edinburgh after surge in fatalities

RENEWED calls have been made to upgrade the main road link between England and Edinburgh after a surge in fatalities on single carriageway sections…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 30

London toddler, 2, dies after broken down car hit on A1

Five others inside the Toyota, two adults and three children, were injured

Evening Standard · Dec 23, 2025

Sentencing for A1 crash motorist delayed due to driving record dispute

Mazyar Azarbonyad said he has a clean driving record while police said he already had eight points on his licence when he caused a major collision.

Evening Standard · May 20, 2025

Spelling mistake on key road sign to be fixed

A CORRECTION will be made to a sign on the A1 after a spelling mistake was noticed

The National (Scotland) · May 1, 2025

The North Road by Rob Cowen review – the poetry and pain of Britain’s backbone

A beautifully written study of our longest numbered route, the A1, is full of rich asides and haunting explorations, conjuring the visual pleasure of a road movie

The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2025

Personal trainer admits dangerous driving on first date after crash involving five police cars on A1

Mazyar Azarbonyad, 20, sped away from police in a BMW before a pile-up which left seven officers needing hospital treatment

The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2025

Man on first date admits dangerous driving in Newcastle crash that injured police

Seven officers taken to hospital after Mazyar Azarbonyad, 20, crashed BMW while being pursued by police on A1

The Guardian - UK · Apr 19, 2025

Man who admitted A1 police pursuit crash charge drove to work two days later

Mazyar Azarbonyad, 20, was taking a woman out for a first date when the crash took place near the Denton roundabout on April 9.

The Independent UK · Apr 19, 2025

Man on first date admits dangerous driving in A1 crash with five police cars

Magistrates were told that a woman in the car with Mazyar Azarbonyad was on her first date with him and he was taking her home.

Evening Standard · Apr 19, 2025