{"id":463317,"date":"2025-09-30T14:49:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T14:49:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/463317\/"},"modified":"2025-09-30T14:49:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T14:49:16","slug":"edinburgh-woman-hospitalised-as-bus-and-car-crash-on-city-centre-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/463317\/","title":{"rendered":"Edinburgh woman hospitalised as bus and car crash on city centre street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">An Edinburgh woman was taken to hospital after a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghlive.co.uk\/all-about\/edinburgh-city-centre\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:city centre;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">city centre<\/a> crash involving a car and bus.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Police Scotland closed off <a href=\"https:\/\/www.edinburghlive.co.uk\/all-about\/traffic-and-travel\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Frederick Street;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Frederick Street<\/a> at 9.35am after reports of the collision.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It is not known the nature of the woman&#8217;s injuries however locals reported the road being closed for several hours until 11.40am. Several Lothian bus services were also diverted.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">An image from the scene, shared by bus driver Bill, showed a police car and a van at the north end junction of Frederick Street and Queen Street.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A Police Scotland spokesperson said: \u201cAround 9.35am on Tuesday, 30 September, 2025, police received a report of a crash on Frederick Street, Edinburgh, involving a car and a bus.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;One woman was taken to hospital for assessment and the road was cleared around 11.40am.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><b> <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> <\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><b>Join<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/DBFongo3zQS6P8RfPA1ryO\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Edinburgh Live&#039;s Whatsapp Community here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">  <b> Edinburgh Live&#8217;s Whatsapp Community here <\/b> <\/a> <b>and get the latest news sent<\/b> <b>straight to your messages.<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An Edinburgh woman was taken to hospital after a city centre crash involving a car and bus. 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