17-year old dies in crash with parked van in Edinburgh city centre
The teenager was behind the wheel of a Ford Fiesta when the crash happened on Regent Road.
Last updated 5th Sep 2017
A teenager has died after the car he was driving crashed into a parked van on Regent Road in central Edinburgh on Sunday night.
The 17-year old was behind the wheel of a Ford Fiesta when the accident happened at around 9.25pm and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The accident also left a 21-year-old man seriously hurt while a boy, aged 15, escaped with minor injuries.
There was no-one in the Citreon Relay van at the time.
The road was closed for around six hours while investigations took place.
Police want to speak to anyone who can help them piece together exactly what happened