Emergency services spotted in Newington responding to accident on South Clerk Street

Police officers and paramedics are currently on the scene of an accident on a street in Edinburgh.

The incident occurred on South Clerk Street in Newington today, sometime before 12.30pm.

An onlooker said they saw an individual being treated on the road.

Police Scotland have been contacted for comment.

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