Woman, 36, dies after hit by car in Edinburgh

Author: Paul ReillyPublished 3rd Feb 2026

A woman has died after being hit by a car in Edinburgh.

It happened just after 11pm on Monday on the A90 near the Kirkliston slip road at Cramond Bridge.

Emergency crews have said the 36-year-old pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene and no one else was hurt.

Sergeant Michael Thomson, of Road Policing East, said: “Our thoughts remain with the family and friends of the woman who died at this difficult time.

“I am appealing to anyone who was driving in the area at the time and witnessed the crash to come forward with information.

“I’d also ask that those with dash-cam footage review this to see if it has captured anything of significance.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident 3646 of 2 February, 2026.

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