Family tribute to 'beautiful soul' killed in multi-vehicle crash

A 32-year-old man and two women, aged 19 and 23, have been charged following the collision, which happened near Edinburgh Airport.

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Man in court as family pay tribute to woman killed in multi-vehicle crash

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Police Scotland said two women aged 23 and 19 and a man aged 32 were arrested in connection with Monday's crash near Edinburgh Airport.

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Fatal multi-vehicle crash near Edinburgh Airport

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A woman died in a multi-vehicle crash on the A8 near Edinburgh Airport. A 32-year-old man and two women aged 19 and 23 have been charged in connection with the collision, and one of the charged men has appeared in court.

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Police arrested and charged three people over the fatal crash near Edinburgh Airport, and one of the charged men appeared in court.

In this event Police hunt after woman killed in hit-and-run near Edinburgh Airport Earlier coverage

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BBC Published 9 September 2026

Family tribute to 'beautiful soul' killed in multi-vehicle crash

Sky Published 9 September 2026

Man in court as family pay tribute to woman killed in multi-vehicle crash

A woman killed in a multi-vehicle crash near Edinburgh Airport has been described by her "devastated" family as having a "beautiful soul".

BBC Published 8 September 2026

Three arrested after woman dies in multi-vehicle crash on A8

Police Scotland said two women aged 23 and 19 and a man aged 32 were arrested in connection with Monday's crash near Edinburgh Airport.

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