Edinburgh pedestrian hit by car as man arrested

Iona Young

10 July 2024 at 4:32 am·1-min read

A huge police presence has responded to a horror smash between a person and a car in Edinburgh.

The incident took place at around 7.30pm on Stenhouse Road near the Shell petrol station following the collision.

Shocking images show around nine emergency service vehicles at the scene while the busy road has been cordoned off.

It is unclear how serious the injuries were.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: "Stenhouse Road is closed between Stenhouse Drive and Stenhouse Cottages following a crash around 7.30pm on Tues 9 July involving a car and a pedestrian.

"Road users are advised to avoid the area. A man, the driver, has been arrested and enquiries are ongoing."

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