Edinburgh Cowgate incident: What we know so far as man dead in horror bus crash

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Edinburgh Cowgate incident: What we know so far as man dead in horror bus crash
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Police Scotland issued an update on the incidents in the capital last night.

confirmed a man has died after being struck by a bus in Edinburgh last night amid reports of a severed head being found.The incident took place at around 7.30pm on Saturday, November 2. Last night, eyewitnesses claimed 'a severed head' had been found in a street, while detectives said last night that a probe was ongoing into the, Guthrie Street and Blair Street were closed while officers investigated. And today Police Scotland confirmed a pensioner had passed away following the tragedy.

"The police were taping off the area. We are in another pub now. The whole area is sealed off. It just seems so surreal."

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