{"id":122430,"date":"2025-05-22T11:47:20","date_gmt":"2025-05-22T11:47:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/122430\/"},"modified":"2025-05-22T11:47:20","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T11:47:20","slug":"edinburgh-emergency-services-on-scene-of-incident-at-busy-retail-car-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/122430\/","title":{"rendered":"Edinburgh emergency services on scene of &#8216;incident&#8217; at busy retail car park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Emergency services in Edinburgh were on the scene of an incident at a busy retail park on Wednesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghlive.co.uk\/all-about\/police-scotland\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Police and paramedics;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Police and paramedics<\/a> were at Hermiston Gait near the Tesco supermarket around 4pm on May 21.<\/p>\n<p>The exact nature of the incident is unknown at this time, however locals reported seeing an &#8216;injured man&#8217; at the scene.<\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghlive.co.uk\/news\/edinburgh-news\/edinburgh-man-rushed-hospital-after-31697856?int_source=nba\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Edinburgh man rushed to hospital after &#039;hit and run&#039; at busy retail park;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Edinburgh man rushed to hospital after &#8216;hit and run&#8217; at busy retail park<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghlive.co.uk\/news\/uk-world-news\/tragic-message-sent-jay-slater-31697180?int_source=nba\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:The tragic message sent to Jay Slater at 3am the morning he went missing;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">The tragic message sent to Jay Slater at 3am the morning he went missing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pictures shared with Edinburgh Live, show several ambulances and police cars in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>Police Scotland and the Scottish Ambulance Service have been approached for comment.<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT<\/p>\n<p><b>Sign up for <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghlive.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=52589817-5145-4bda-812c-35c36c95fb08&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Edinburgh Live newsletters;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><b>Edinburgh Live newsletters<\/b><\/a><b>for more headlines straight to your inbox<\/b><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll bring you more information and updates on this breaking news story as we get it. 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