Pedestrian hospitalised after being struck by vehicle on Hanover Street

A PEDESTRIAN has been rushed to hospital after being struck by a vehicle in the Capital’s city centre.
The pedestrian was rushed to hospital following the collision.The pedestrian was rushed to hospital following the collision.
The pedestrian was rushed to hospital following the collision.

Police and ambulance services attended the scene at the Princes Street end of Hanover Street at around 6:55pm on Friday evening.

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The victim is thought to have been crossing the street when he was struck by an oncoming vehicle.

He was taken to hospital, however a Police Scotland spokesman confirmed his injuries were serious, but not life threatening.

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