Police are appealing for information following a fatal crash on Dundee Street, which took place around 5.30pm yesterday, Sunday, 1 December, 2024.
The incident involved a grey Volvo XC60 and a 20-year-old male pedestrian who was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the car, a 51-year-old man, was arrested and released pending further enquiries.
An investigation to establish the full circumstances of the crash is ongoing and officers are asking anyone with information to come forward.
Sergeant Dave Waddell said: “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the deceased at this tragic time.
“As our enquiries continue, we ask anyone who was in the area and either witnessed the crash, or has potential dashcam footage from around that time, to please contact police.”
Anyone with information should call officers on 101, quoting incident 2556 of 1 December, 2024.
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.
