Car destroys bus stop after flipping on its roof on city street

A car has destroyed a city bus stop after flipping on its roof on an Edinburgh street.

Emergency services were called to the city’s Inverleith Row area at around 4.25pm on Monday following the crash.

No other vehicles were involved and it is understood no one was injured in the collision.

The road was closed for two hours while vehicle recovery was launched and was later re-opened to the public at around 6.25pm.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We were called around 4.25pm on Monday, September 4, to a report of a crash on Inverleith Row in Edinburgh.

“The road was closed for vehicle recovery and re-opened around 6.25pm.”

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