Easter Road crash: Arrest made after cyclist injured in crash in Edinburgh

The crash occurred on Easter Road on Sunday afternoon.
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A 41-year-old man has been arrested and a cyclist has been injured after a crash on Easter Road.

The incident happened around 3.30 pm on Sunday at the corner of Easter Road and Dalmeny Street.

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The crash occurred on Easter Road on Sunday afternoonThe crash occurred on Easter Road on Sunday afternoon
The crash occurred on Easter Road on Sunday afternoon
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A 25-year-old male cyclist was taken by ambulance to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary for what appears to be leg injuries.

His condition has been described as stable.

The 41-year old driver of the Mazda was not injured.

Police have confirmed that a 41-year-old man has been charged with alleged road traffic offences and a report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.

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