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Police remain at the scene.(Image: Supplied)<\/p>\nThe news comes as a cyclist was left seriously injured after being hit by a car on Nicolson Street in the Southside of the city yesterday at around 9.30pm.<\/p>\n
20:12, 12 Aug 2025Updated 21:03, 12 Aug 2025<\/p>\n
Police remain at the scene.(Image: Supplied)<\/p>\n
A cyclist has been rushed to hospital after being struck by a car<\/a> on an Edinburgh street.<\/p>\n The horror smash that unfolded on Dublin Street<\/a> in the new town of the capital is the third incident involving a bike and vehicle in a number of days.<\/p>\n Police and ambulances rushed to the scene after receiving reports of the collision shortly before 6pm on August 12.<\/p>\n Cops have erected a cordon while<\/a> they carry out a full investigation into the crash, while the extent of the casualty’s injuries remain unknown.<\/p>\n A spokesperson for the force said: “Dublin Street is closed at the junction with Abercromby Place and Albany Street in Edinburgh following a crash involving a car and a cyclist, which was reported to us at around 5.55pm on Tuesday, 12 August, 2025.<\/p>\n “The cyclist has been taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh for treatment.<\/p>\n “Motorists are asked to avoid the area and use diversions in place.”<\/p>\n The news comes as a cyclist was left seriously injured <\/a>after being hit by a car on Nicolson Street in the Southside of the city yesterday at around 9.30pm.<\/p>\n Traffic was diverted as police attended to the incident, which saw the cyclist fall from his bike.<\/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 Police have since confirmed that the cyclist is in the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh<\/a> with serious injuries. Enquiries into the incident are ongoing.<\/p>\n Another woman was also rushed to hospital yesterday after being struck by a car <\/a>during the same evening on Montrose Terrace.<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1747398730_254_0_WACOMMUNITYQR3.jpg\")
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