Police hunt after woman killed in hit-and-run near Edinburgh Airport

A Police dog unit and helicopter are involved in the search for three people who left the scene of the crash on foot.

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Hunt for women and man after driver killed in hit-and-run crash near airport

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Fatal multi-vehicle crash near Edinburgh Airport

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A woman died in a multi-vehicle crash on the A8 near Edinburgh Airport. A 32-year-old man and two women aged 19 and 23 have been charged in connection with the collision, and one of the charged men has appeared in court.

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Police arrested and charged three people over the fatal crash near Edinburgh Airport, and one of the charged men appeared in court.

In this event Family tribute to 'beautiful soul' killed in multi-vehicle crash Earlier coverage

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BBC Published 8 September 2026

Police hunt after woman killed in hit-and-run near Edinburgh Airport

Sky Published 8 September 2026

Hunt for women and man after driver killed in hit-and-run crash near airport

Police are on the hunt for two women and a man who fled the scene of a fatal hit-and-run crash near Edinburgh Airport.

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