Cyclist hospitalised after being hit by car on Edinburgh road

A cyclist was taken to hospital this morning after being hit by a car on a North Edinburgh road.

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The collision took place on Crewe Road North, near the Leonardo building, shortly before 7am.

A police spokesman said that a male cyclist was taken to the city’s Royal Infirmary to be treated for a shoulder injury after being struck by the Honda Jazz.

The spokesman added: “The injury is not life-threatening.”

Motorists travelling to work faced some minor delays this morning following the crash.

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