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.
