Police are appealing for witnesses after a 48-year-old man was struck by a red Mazda on Queensferry Road, near Parkgrove Street, Corstorphine at 7.20pm on Saturday evening.
He was conveyed to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary with serious injuries.
Sergeant John Easton of Police Scotland said: “We’re urging anyone who witnessed the collision, or who saw either the Mazda or the pedestrian in the area beforehand and may be able to help with our inquiries, to get in touch with us as soon as possible.”
Anyone with information should call 101.
John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.
