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Man has died following crash in Edinburgh

An 81-year-old man has died following a crash on Annandale Street in Edinburgh at the junction with Haddington Place.

The incident happened on Sunday, 28 September, around 1.20am, and involved the man and a bus.

He was taken to hospital by the Scottish Ambulance Service where he died on Saturday, 4 October. No one else was injured.

Sergeant Louise Birrell said: “Our thoughts are with the family of the man who died and they have asked for privacy.

“Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances and we are asking anyone with information that could help who has not already spoken to officers to get in touch.”

Anyone who can assist is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0302 of Sunday, 28 September, 2025. 

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