iStockA man has been seriously injured after being hit by a tram in Edinburgh.
The 20-year-old pedestrian was hit on the tramline near Broomhouse Drive in the Saughton area of the city around 10.55pm.
Emergency services attended the scene and the man was taken to hospital for treatment of serious injuries.
No other injuries were reported.
An investigation has been launched into the circumstances surrounding the collision.
Sergeant Grant Hastie said: “Our enquiries remain ongoing to establish the full circumstances of this incident.
“I am appealing to those who witnessed the crash and have yet to speak to officers or anyone who was in the area prior and has information that could assist, to come forward.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 3804 of October 5.
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