Police searching for missing man after van found crashed on private road

Police are searching for a man following the discovery of a crashed van on a private road in the Scottish Borders.

Jordan Douglas is believed to have been driving a black Vauxhall Vivaro van that was found found crashed on a private road off the A1107 at Old Cambus Townhead at around 00.20am on Saturday.

The van was found “extensively” damaged and there are concerns that Jordan could be injured as a result.

He is described as white, around 5ft 6ins, with brown hair. It is not known what he is wearing.

The 33-year-old has connections in the Tranent area in East Lothian.

Inspector Billy Telford said: “Around 00.20am on Saturday, July 6, we received a report of a one vehicle crash on a road off the A1107 and when officers attended there was no sign of the driver.

“The van had significant damage and we are concerned the driver may be injured so it is important to make sure he is safe and well.

“We are asking anyone who has seen Jordan or who knows where he might be to get in touch. Likewise, if Jordan hears about this appeal please make contact so we know you are safe and well.”

Anyone who can assist is asked to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0083 of Saturday, July 6, 2024.