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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Lucinda Cameron & Caitlin Griffin

More than two dozen injured after ship tips over at Edinburgh dockyard in 'terrifying' incident

More than two dozen people have been injured after a ship containing passengers partially toppled over at a dock in Scotland. Emergency services were called to a report that a ship had become dislodged from its holding at Imperial Dock in Leith, Edinburgh, at around 8.35am on Wednesday.

The Scottish Ambulance Service sent five ambulances, an air ambulance, three trauma teams and other resources to the scene, while the fire service also attended.

It has since confirmed that 25 people suffered injuries. Fifteen were taken to hospital while a further 10 patients were treated and discharged at the scene.

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