Emergency crews raced to the Edinburgh's West End this afternoon and locked down a street.
Edinburgh Live were alerted by a worried member of the public as police and ambulance crews descended onto the quiet residential street and cordoned off an area.
At 3:30pm this afternoon the local reported seeing two ambulances and two police cars in the street.
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They posted an image on Twitter and said they hoped there had been no fatalities but that it looked serious.
The image shows two ambulances and a police car blocking off the road, with police officers mulling around at the scene and questioning people in their cars.
A Police Scotland spokesperson replied to our request for comment just after 4:30pm.
They said: “We were made aware of a collision involving a car and a female pedestrian at Drumsheugh Gardens in Edinburgh around 2.45pm on Friday, 11 March.
“The woman has been taken to hospital.”
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