Tragedy as 58-year-old man dies in Edinburgh one-vehicle crash outside Gyle Shopping Centre
Published 16th Feb 2026, 15:36 BST
Updated 16th Feb 2026, 15:40 BST
A 58-year-old man died following a one-vehicle crash outside an Edinburgh shopping centre this morning.
Police were called shortly after 11am on Monday, February 16, following the crash just outside the Gyle Shopping Centre on Gyle Avenue, with the 58-year-old driver pronounced dead at the scene.
Police are not treating his death as suspicious and they believe it was medical related. Nobody else was injured, and enquiries are ongoing.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 11.10am on Monday, February 16, we received a report of a crash involving one vehicle on Gyle Avenue, Edinburgh.
“Emergency services attended and the driver, a 58-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene. No one else was injured. Enquiries are ongoing.”
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