Motorcyclist in critical condition in hospital after crash at junction

The road was closed for around five hours to allow investigations to be carried out.

Edinburgh motorcyclist in critical condition in hospital after crash at Ferry Road junction in Muirhouse Google Maps

A man is in hospital in a critical condition following a serious crash in Edinburgh on Wednesday night involving a car and a motorbike.

At around 8.40pm on May 10, a silver Hyundai Ioniq and a purple Suzuki GSR, collided on Ferry Road at the junction with Muirhouse Green in the Muirhouse area of the city.

The motorcyclist, a 32-year-old man, was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh where his condition is described as critical.

The male driver of the car and a male passenger were also taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment. The other two passengers were checked over at the scene.

The road was closed for around five hours to allow investigations to be carried out and re-opened around 1.30am.

Sergeant Stephen Quinn from Edinburgh road policing said: “We are appealing for anyone who was in the area around this time and who witnessed the crash or the vehicles involved to contact us.

“We are particularly keen to hear from the occupants of a grey SUV which was on the road around the time and who may be able to assist us.

“I would also ask anyone who was on the road at the time and who may have dash cam footage which could assist us to get in touch.”

Anyone with any information is asked to contact 101 quoting reference 3943 of May 10, 2023.

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