Two younger youngsters had been rushed to hospital after being knocked down by vehicles on the identical busy Scots street simply hours aside.
Police have confirmed that a 12-year-old boy was hit by a automobile on Calder Street in Edinburgh at round 3.45pm on Friday June 17.
He was taken to town's Royal Hospital for Youngsters and Younger Individuals, nevertheless the extent of his accidents is just not recognized.
Officers had been then known as again to Calder Street shortly earlier than 7pm following reviews of a woman being struck by a unique motor.
The 13-year-old was additionally taken to hospital however her situation is just not presently recognized.
Police Scotland have confirmed they're investigating the circumstances behind each incidents within the west of town.
A drive spokesperson stated: “Officers had been known as to a report of a kid being hit by a automotive on Calder Street, Edinburgh round 3.45pm on Friday 17 June 2022.
"The 12-year-old boy was taken to the Royal Hospital for Youngsters & Younger Individuals."
“Later, police had been known as to a report of a 13-year previous woman being hit by a automotive on the identical road round 6.50pm.
"She was additionally taken to the Royal Hospital for Youngsters and Younger Individuals. Enquiries into each incidents are ongoing."
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