Witness plea after crash

POLICE are appealing for witnesses following a fatal car accident in the city.

The three-vehicle collision in Maybury Road at around 7.40pm on Wednesday resulted in the death of a 30-year-old man.

Two others were taken to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary for treatment after the crash, which involved a Subaru, Renault Clio and Peugeot van,

Anyone with any information should contact Lothian and Borders Police on 0131-311 3131, or the charity Crimestoppers in confidence and complete anonymity on 0800 555 111.