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Woman, 85, dies after being hit by car outside Edinburgh hospital

Getty Images The Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh hospital. It is a white and brown brick building. Cars are driving towards the entrance and there are people walking along the pavements.Getty Images
The 85-year-old woman and an 88-year-old man were hit outside of the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh

An 85-year-old woman has died in hospital after being hit by a car outside the Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh.

The woman and an 88-year-old man were struck by a red Peugeot 208 on Little France Crescent at about 15:40 on Monday.

The man remains in hospital for treatment to serious injuries.

Police Scotland said no other injuries were reported and inquiries were ongoing.