Edinburgh locals turned up to say goodbye to Xander IrvineEdinburgh locals turned up to say goodbye to Xander Irvine
Edinburgh locals turned up to say goodbye to Xander Irvine

Touching pictures show people paying respects as cortege of Xander Irvine passes Morningside Road

Hundreds of mourners have lined Morningside Road to say goodbye to three-year-old Xander Irvine, who was tragically killed in a crash on Morningside Road on Tuesday 30 June.
By Caitlyn Dewar
Published 9th Jul 2020, 12:27 BST
Updated 9th Jul 2020, 18:22 BST

Red roses lined the street ahead of Xander’s funeral cortege passing through around 11:10am on Thursday morning en route to a private service at Morningside Cemetery.

Flowers and toys were piled at the charity shop where the tragic crash occurred

1. Site of the crash

Flowers and toys were piled at the charity shop where the tragic crash occurred Photo: Lisa Ferguson

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Locals lined the street before 11am this morning to pay their respects as Xander passed through Morningside

2. Locals lined the streets

Locals lined the street before 11am this morning to pay their respects as Xander passed through Morningside Photo: Lisa Ferguson

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Red roses were laid along the pavement of Morningside Road in tribute to the toddler

3. Red roses

Red roses were laid along the pavement of Morningside Road in tribute to the toddler Photo: Lisa Ferguson

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Since the crash messages of condolences, flowers and toys have been left at the crash site

4. Tributes

Since the crash messages of condolences, flowers and toys have been left at the crash site Photo: Lisa Ferguson

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