Beaufort Road: Edinburgh road closed and buses diverted after car crash in Marchmont

Police in Edinburgh have confirmed that emergency services were called to a crash on Beaufort Road at around 3 pm on Monday afternoon.

They have reported that the crash involved two vehicles and there were no injuries though an ambulance was present.

Lothian buses had warned of possible delays to those on the number 5 and the number 24.

The road is now reported to have been cleared.

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