Police in Edinburgh say that road closures are currently in place on West Coates between Stanhope Street and Devon Place.
Officers are asking members of the public to avoid the Stanhope Street area where possible following a report of an injured man.
Officers were called to the scene around 11.50am on Thursday, 20 August, 2026.
The man has been taken to hospital and enquiries are ongoing.
Police Scotland update 5pm 20 August 2026: “West Coates between Stanhope Street and Devon Place have now fully reopened following an earlier incident.”
