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An 11-year-old boy was taken to hospital after he was involved in a road accident in Edinburgh around teatime on Friday. The boy was walking on Wester Hailes Road when he was in collision with a van. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Advertisement Advertisement A
police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 5.10pm on Friday, April 5, 2024, officers received a report of a crash involving a van and a pedestrian on Wester Hailes Road, Edinburgh. “The pedestrian, an 11-year-old boy, was taken to hospital as a precaution.”