NewsUK NewsCar crashesAn elderly man and woman have been left critically injured after being struck by a car outside a hospital in Edinburgh - police are appealing for information09:41, 21 Jul 2026Updated 12:07, 21 Jul 2026An elderly man and woman are in critical condition after being struck by a car outside a hospital in Edinburgh.‌The pedestrians, an 85-year-old woman and an 88-year-old man, were hit at around 3.40pm on Monday, July 20, outside the Royal Infirmary on Little France Crescent.‌Police said the incident involved a red Peugeot 208, and officers are appealing to the public for more information.‌"I am appealing to anyone who witnessed the incident and has yet to speak to officers to please come forward," Sergeant Paul Ewing said."I'd also ask those with dash-cam footage who may have been parked or driving into the area at the time to please review this to see if it has captured anything that could assist with our investigation."Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said four casualties were passed into the care of the Scottish Ambulance Service after the collision.‌A spokesperson said: "We were alerted at 3.49pm on Monday, 20 July to reports of a collision involving one vehicle at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary."Operations Control mobilised three fire appliances and specialist resources to the area and firefighters assisted emergency service partners at the scene."Four casualties were passed into the care of the Scottish Ambulance Service and crews left the scene after ensuring the area was safe."Article continues belowA Scottish Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We received a call at 15.49 on 20 July to attend an incident outside Edinburgh's Royal Infirmary on Little France Crescent."Three ambulances were dispatched to the scene, and four patients were transported to hospital."Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 2205 of July 20 2026.Choose Daily Mirror as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.‌Breaking NewsRoad Traffic AccidentsCar crashesEdinburghHospitals