A720 Edinburgh City Bypass: Delays increasing on bypass after collision near Sheriffhall junction

Traffic heavy on Edinburgh City Bypass after crash
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A crash is causing delays on the A720 Edinburgh City Bypass.

The collision occurred on the westbound carriageway of the Edinburgh road, at the Sheriffhall junction, at around 1.30pm on Sunday, May 21. One lane has been closed and motorists are currently facing delays as a result. Traffic Scotland urged drivers to “take care on the approach”. It is currently not known how serious the crash was or whether anyone was injured.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Around 1.45pm we received a report of a crash involving a vehicle and motorbike on the A720 Sheriffhall."