Pedestrian dies following crash on Trinity Crescent, Edinburgh
A 58-year-old man has died in hospital following a collision involving a van in Edinburgh on Wednesday, 10 April, 2024.
The man can be named as Doctor William Noel from Philadelphia in the USA. His family has asked for privacy.
Mr Noel was a pedestrian at the time of the collision, which happened on Trinity Crescent around 5.50pm, and also involved a white Citroen Relay van.
He was taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh where he died as a result of his injuries during the evening of Monday, 29 April.
The driver of the van, a 40-year-old man, was arrested and released pending further enquiries.
Officers have previously appealed for a female nurse who came to Dr Noel’s aid but left prior to police arrival to come forward. She has now been identified and has assisted with our enquiries.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland via 101 quoting incident number 2772 of 10 April.