Car-Cyclist Crash Closures on Edinburgh Road

0:00Welcome to Edinburgh News Today, two minutes of news that matter to Edinburgh. A crash between a car and a cyclist has closed a major road near Edinburgh in Dalkythe. It happened around 140 pm on Friday, March 20th, prompting a quick response from emergency services. Crews arrive fast to handle the incident on this busy route, securing the area right away. Drivers and locals have been told to stay away to help keep things moving elsewhere and support the responders on site. Lothian buses rerouted their service 48, skipping old Dalkythe road and taking high street, S-Bank Road, Gilmerton Road and Melville Gate, Road instead in both directions. The closure and diversion stay in effect until police give the all clear, so plan ahead if you're heading that way.