Man dies in Edinburgh after emergency services rush to South Queensferry street

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Police and paramedics raced to Hill Court in South Queensferry after reports of a man having taken unwell.

A man has died after an emergency incident on an Edinburgh street yesterday.

Police and paramedics raced to Hill Court in South Queensferry after reports of a man having taken unwell.

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Multiple vehicles were reportedly deployed to the scene after police were alerted at around 3.20pm.

A man sadly died in South QueensferryA man sadly died in South Queensferry
A man sadly died in South Queensferry

The man was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. Police Scotland said there were no suspicious circumstances.

A spokesperson said: "Around 3.20pm on Saturday, 11 May, police were called to assist ambulance after a man took unwell in Hill Court, South Queensferry.

Emergency services attended and he was pronounced dead at the scene.

“There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death and a report will be forwarded to the Procurator Fiscal."

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