Pedestrian suffers life-threatening injuries after being hit by car

Police are appealing for information following the incident.

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A pedestrian has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after being hit by a car in Edinburgh.

The 37-year-old man was struck by the vehicle on Millerhill road near the Sheriffhall Roundabout.

The incident took place at around 9am on Thursday, August 4.

Emergency services attended the scene and the man was taken by ambulance to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.

The driver of the car was not injured, while the road was closed for about four hours as investigations were carried out.

Officers are appealing for anyone who saw what happened, or anyone who has dashcam footage of the incident to contact them.

Police Scotland can be contacted about the incident on 101, quoting reference 0775 of Thursday, August 4, 2022.

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