A90 remains closed northbound following road accident

The A90 remains closed northbound from Cramond Bridge towards the Queensferry Crossing due to a crash reported to police at around 11.10pm last night (Monday, 2 February, 2026).

Motorists are asked to avoid the area.

Police seek witnesses to Clermiston Road crash

Road Policing officers are appealing for information following a crash in the Clermiston area.

Around 8.15pm last night (Friday, 14 November, 2025), we were called to a report of a crash on Clermiston Road involving a white Mercedes Vito van and a black Sur-Ron electric motorcycle.

Emergency services attended and the rider of the motorcycle, a 28-year-old man, was taken to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary with what are described as serious injuries.

The road was closed to allow for investigations to be carried out and re-opened around 11.45pm.

Sergeant Paul Ewing said: “Our enquiries are ongoing, and I would ask anyone who has yet to speak to police to get in touch and review any dash-cam footage for anything that may assist with our enquiries.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 3236 of 14 November, 2025.

Police vehicles crash on Broughton Street: Road closures

UPDATE 10:00am

Broughton Street has re-opened following a crash involving two police marked vehicles, reported around 6am on Friday, 24 October, 2025.

Three officers were taken to hospital for assessment, but their injuries are not believed to be serious.

Enquiries are ongoing.

Broughton Street is closed following a crash involving two marked police vehicles.

We received a report at 6am and emergency services are in attendance.

The closures are from East London Street, Albany Street, Forth Street and York Place.

Please avoid the area.

Ferry Road accident: Witness Appeal

POLICE are appealing for information following a crash involving a child pedestrian and a car on Ferry Road, Edinburgh.

The incident happened around 6.35pm on Friday (30 May 2025) in Wester Drylaw and involved a blue Land Rover Discovery.

The pedestrian, a 7-year-old boy, was taken to the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People for treatment. His injuries are serious but not described as life threatening. The driver was uninjured.

The road reopened around 11.15pm following further investigation.

Sergeant Fraser Mitchell said: “Our enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances of this incident, and I would urge anyone with information to come forward.

“I am also keen to speak to any drivers who were in the area at the time and may have dashcam footage which has captured something of significance.”

Anyone with information is urged to call Police Scotland on 101 quoting reference number 3229 of 30 May, 2025.

Boy seriously injured in Drylaw road accident

POLICE were made aware of a collision involving a car and a seven-year-old male pedestrian which happened on Ferry Road in Wester Drylaw shortly after 6.35pm this evening (Friday, 30 May, 2025).

The wee boy has been taken to the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People for treatment. His injuries are serious but not described as life threatening.

Enquiries are ongoing and the slip road in Wester Drylaw is currently closed.

Police remain in attendance.

Police appeal for witnesses to fatal road accident

Road policing officers are appealing for information following a fatal crash on the A70 near Kirknewton, Edinburgh last night.

The incident happened around 11.35pm on Friday, 2 May, near the junction for the B7031 and involved a blue Skoda Octavia car, a black Mercedes Vito taxi and a bicycle.

Emergency services attended and the driver of the car, a 46-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene. The taxi driver was taken to hospital and later discharged. The cyclist did not require medical treatment.

The road was closed for crash investigation work and re-opened around 9am this morning

on Saturday, 3 May.

Sergeant Grant Hastie said: “Our thoughts are with the family of the man who has died.

“Our enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances and we are asking anyone who saw what happened to get in touch.

“We are particularly keen to trace a second taxi driver who may have witnessed this crash.

“Anyone with relevant dash-cam footage is also asked to contact police.”

If you can help please call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 4689 of Friday, 2 May, 2025.

Police appeal following serious crash on Howden Hall Road

Road Policing officers are appealing for information following a crash involving a car and a pedestrian in Edinburgh.

Emergency services were called to the A701 Howden Hall Road near the junction with Alnwickhill Road, around 2.20pm yesterday – Thursday, 6 February 2025.

The pedestrian, an 89-year-old woman, was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh to be treated for serious injuries.

The driver of the Land Rover was not injured.

The road was closed for around three hours to allow for investigations to be carried out.

Sergeant Fraser Mitchell said “Our enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances and I am appealing to anyone who witnessed the crash get in touch.

“I would also appeal to anyone who may have dash-cam or private CCTV footage that could assist our enquiries to contact us.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact 101 quoting reference 1901 of 6 February 2025.

Police appeal following serious crash on George Street

Road policing officers are appealing for information following a serious crash in Edinburgh city centre.

Around 1.50pm yesterday (Sunday, 8 December, 2024), police received a report of a crash involving a 63-year-old male pedestrian and a double decker bus on George Street.

Emergency services attended and the pedestrian was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Hospital for treatment to serious injuries. There were no reports of any other injuries.

The road was closed to allow enquiries to be carried out and re-opened around 9pm.

Sergeant Jamie Humpage said: “Our enquires are ongoing to establish the full circumstances and I am appealing to anyone who witnessed the crash and hasn’t already spoken to officers to get in touch.

“I would also appeal to anyone who was in the area at the time and who may have dash cam or private CCTV which could assist to contact us.”

Anyone who can assist is asked to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 1703 of Sunday, 8 December, 2024.

Man charged in connection with fatal crash in Loanhead

A 51-year-old man has been charged in connection with a fatal road crash that took place in Loanhead on Tuesday, 19 December, 2023.

The crash took place on Knivensknowe Road where an 88-year-old man was struck by a Honda Civic car. He was taken to hospital where he died as a result of his injuries on Saturday, 23 December, 2023.

The 51-year-old driver of the car has been charged in connection with a road traffic offence.

A report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

Police appeal following A68 crash

SUNDAY 30th JUNE at around 4.20pm

Road policing officers are appealing for information after a crash involving two vehicles on the A68 in the Scottish Borders.

The incident happened near to Camptown south of Jedburgh around 4.20pm yesterday (Sunday, 30 June) and involved a red Ford Transit van and a black Volkswagen Sharan car.

The 14-year-old male front seat passenger from the Volkswagen was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment to serious injuries.

The 47-year-old female driver of the car and two back seat passengers – an 11-year-old boy and 10-year-old girl – were all taken to Borders General Hospital.

The 47-year-old male driver of the van was also taken to Borders General Hospital. He has been arrested in connection with a road traffic offence and a report will be submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

The road was closed to allow for an investigation and reopened around 8.30pm.

Sergeant Lee Walkingshaw said: “Our enquiries into this incident are ongoing and we urge anyone with information or dashcam footage to get in touch.

“We would also be keen to speak to two unidentified people who stopped to give assistance at the scene but left prior to police arriving.

“Anyone with information can call 101, quoting reference 2271 of 30 June.”