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The incident happened on South Gyle Broadway, near Burne Cruik(Image: Google Maps)<\/p>\nEmergency services raced to South Gyle Broadway, near Burne Cruik, after a four-year-old boy was struck.The incident happened on South Gyle Broadway, near Burne Cruik(Image: Google Maps)<\/p>\n
A boy has been rushed to hospital after being knocked down by a taxi near Edinburgh Airport.<\/p>\n
Emergency services<\/a> raced to South Gyle Broadway, near Burne Cruik, after a four-year-old boy was struck at around 3.15pm on Tuesday, April 15.<\/p>\n Ambulance crews attended and the youngster, who was hit at a pedestrian crossing, was taken to The Royal Hospital for Children and Young People for treatment. His injuries are described as ‘minor’.<\/p>\n The driver of the taxi, described as a black people carrier style, stopped but then drove off towards the South Gyle Access Road without leaving details.<\/p>\n Officers from Police Scotland<\/a> are now appealing for information regarding the incident.<\/p>\n Constable Kristof Hona said: “We are appealing for the driver, or anyone that knows who the driver is, to come forward.<\/p>\n “If you were in the area at the time and have dash cam footage that could be useful in our investigation, get in touch.”<\/p>\n Anyone with information<\/a> is asked to call 101, quoting reference 2002 of April 15, 2025.<\/p>\n Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.<\/p>\n You’ll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.<\/p>\n No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.<\/p>\n All you have to do is click here if you’re on mobile<\/strong><\/a>, select ‘Join Community’ and you’re in!<\/p>\n If you’re on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click ‘Join Community’.<\/p>\n We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners. If you don\u2019t like our community, you can check out any time you like.<\/p>\n To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose ‘exit group’.<\/p>\n If you\u2019re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.<\/a><\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0_WACOMMUNITYQR2.png\")
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