Witness appeal after cyclist in collision with car

Police are appealing for witnesses after a cyclist was involved in a collision with a car around 5.30pm yesterday afternoon.

 The 19-year-old cyclist
was turning right from Nicholson Street onto West Nicholson Street and was
involved in a collision with a black, medium sized car approaching from Clerk
Street.

The cyclist fell to the ground and suffered a serious injury
to his foot. He was wearing blue jeans, a black hooded top and a white helmet.

The driver stopped and spoke to the cyclist before leaving.

Constable Peter Scott, of the Road Policing Unit based at
Fettes, said: “We’re appealing to anyone who witnessed this incident or
was in the area around that time and has dash cam footage to come forward.

“We’re also looking to speak to the driver so we’re
appealing for him to contact us.”

Anyone with information should contact Police Scotland on
101 quoting incident number 2834 of 13 March 2020.