One person taken to hospital after late night road traffic incident in Newington

One person has been taken to hospital following a road traffic incident in the Newington area of the city on Thursday night.

Police and ambulance crews were called to Minto Street, at its junction with East Mayfield street, at around 10.20pm.

One person was taken to hospital.

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A spokesperson for the Scottish Ambulance Service said: “We received a call at 10.23pm on Thursday 16 July to attend an incident on Minto Street, Edinburgh.

“We dispatched one ambulance to the scene, and we transported one patient to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary.”

Police Scotland has been contacted for comment.