Cyclist seriously injured after hit -and-run crash in Edinburgh
It happened on Old Dalkeith Road around 11.35am on Saturday, 28 May
Last updated 29th May 2022
A 39-year-old cyclist has been seriously injured following a hit-and-run crash with a van in Edinburgh.
The incident took place on Old Dalkeith Road at the junction with Walter Scott Road, around 11.35am on Saturday, 28 May, 2022.
It involved a cyclist and a van, which did not stop at the scene.
The cyclist, a 39-year-old woman, was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment for serious injuries.
Enquiries ongoing
Enquiries to trace the vehicle, which is believed to a small white van or similar, are ongoing and officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward.
Constable Gary Barkham, from Edinburgh Road Policing, said: “We are asking for anyone who was in the area around the time of the crash, or anyone with information on the vehicle involved, to please get in touch. Any information could prove useful to our investigation.”
“Please call police on 101, quoting incident 1468 of 28 May. Alternatively, you can contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111, if you wish to remain anonymous.”