Driver mounts pavement and crashes through wall at Edinburgh city centre hotel

A car has crashed through a wall outside an Edinburgh city centre hotel on Saturday evening, October 12, at Voco Edinburgh on Royal Terrace, as reported by Edinburgh Live. Social media images depict the vehicle mounting the pavement after smashing through the gated wall. Witnesses shared images on Snapchat, calling out the driver’s ‘parking fail’ as the car crashed through the wall, which sustained significant damage. Fortunately, the vehicle itself did not appear to be heavily damaged.

The cause of the incident and any information regarding injuries remain unknown. Authorities are yet to provide comments on the event, with both Police Scotland and Voco Edinburgh being approached for statements. The incident has garnered attention on social media platforms, with locals expressing shock at the scene. Daily Record offers a WhatsApp community for the latest news updates and headlines straight to your messages, ensuring timely and convenient information delivery.

Don’t miss out on the most recent news from around Scotland and beyond by signing up for the daily newsletter. The incident serves as a reminder of the unexpected events that can occur in urban areas, prompting discussions on road safety and responsible driving. Stay tuned for further updates on the Edinburgh city centre hotel crash as more details emerge and investigations continue into the circumstances surrounding the crash.

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