Woman sent to hospital after being hit by car

A woman has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Edinburgh.

Emergency services were called to Broomhouse Road at around 10.30am on Monday following the collision.

The driver of the car was uninjured, Police Scotland said.

A spokesperson for the force added: “Around 10.30am on Monday police were called to a road crash on Broomhouse Road, Edinburgh, involving a car and a pedestrian.

“The female pedestrian has been taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment. 

“There were no reports of anyone else injured at the time.

“The road was opened around 11.30am. 

“Enquiries are continuing into the cause of the crash.”

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