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Edinburgh Live
Edinburgh Live
National
Claire Galloway

Police rush to West Approach Road in Edinburgh due to ongoing incident

The West Approach Road in Edinburgh is closed due to an ongoing incident.

The road is partially blocked in both directions with slow traffic from Dundee Street to Morrison Link and emergency services are in attendance.

A photo shows a heavy police presence at the scene, a silver vehicle can also be seen in the middle of the road.

An eyewitness told Edinburgh Live four police cars have been at the scene for more than an hour.

(Maxime Magnien)

Police Scotland were unable to provide any information at the moment.

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