Dad killed in horror Leith Walk smash is named by police
Andrew Malcolm, 62, was involved in a collision with a lorry and a car.
A dad-of-two who died in a horrific collision with a lorry and a car at the foot of Leith Walk has been named as 62-year old Andrew Malcolm from Edinburgh.
He was outside the Newkirkgate Shopping Centre when the tragedy happened at around 1.10pm on Tuesday 3rd September.
Mr Malcolm was pronounced dead at the scene and the road was closed for several hours.
In a statement issued through Police Scotland, Andrew's daughters, Becky and Stacey Malcolm, said: "Our dad was dearly loved and will be sadly missed by all his family.
"We would like to thank all the emergency services for their assistance and now ask that our privacy is respected at this difficult time".
Inspector Roger Park from the Road Policing Unit in Edinburgh said: "Our deepest condolences are with all of Andrew Malcolm's family and we are continuing with our investigation into this very tragic incident.
"We've already spoken to several key witnesses, however, any other motorists, or members of the public who were in the area and witnessed what happened are asked to come forward.
"Similarly, if you believe you may have relevant dash-cam footage of the collision, please also contact police immediately.