http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: Tree down on Melville drive en Fri, 22 May 2026 02:17:04 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=15758#post-204666 Tue, 17 Nov 2015 09:38:36 +0000 fimm 204666@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>It looked as though everything was clear by the time I went through about 7:15pm. I went along NMW anyway, just to see how bad the leaves were, but came back along the road as usual. Could see the decent-sized branch on the grass near the pedestrian crossing at the eastern end of the Meadows. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=15758#post-204660 Mon, 16 Nov 2015 23:33:15 +0000 chdot 204660@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"</p> <p>another incident a tree came down at the Buccleuch Street junction narrowly missing vehicles.</p> <p>"</p> <p><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/lucky-escape-as-trees-blown-down-in-meadows-1-3949714" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/lucky-escape-as-trees-blown-down-in-meadows-1-3949714</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=15758#post-204646 Mon, 16 Nov 2015 18:44:10 +0000 SRD 204646@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Looked like traffic moving east bound, but not west bound? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=15758#post-204644 Mon, 16 Nov 2015 18:04:10 +0000 chdot 204644@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Branch rather than tree, but...</p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/majdanikphoto/status/666291365601517568" rel="nofollow">https://twitter.com/majdanikphoto/status/666291365601517568</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=15758#post-204642 Mon, 16 Nov 2015 17:50:09 +0000 SRD 204642@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>you could probably just go up on the pavement or on south meadow walk? </p> <p>car appears to have just missed the worst. luckily west-bound side of the carriageway was empty. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=15758#post-204640 Mon, 16 Nov 2015 17:46:08 +0000 fimm 204640@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>As in, it hit a moving car? Nasty... (I mean, moving cars have people in them. A damaged parked car is obviously not great for the owner of that particular vehicle, but isn't quite the same thing.)</p> <p>I have to go that way later. Looks like I'll be braving the leafslip on North Meadow Walk... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=15758#post-204636 Mon, 16 Nov 2015 17:34:08 +0000 SRD 204636@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>just seen a pic. looks like it hit a car. </p> <p>over near the playpark/ summerhall /junction with Hope Park Crescent </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=15758#post-204634 Mon, 16 Nov 2015 17:23:16 +0000 fimm 204634@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Cheers. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=15758#post-204633 Mon, 16 Nov 2015 17:10:47 +0000 SRD 204633@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>busses diverted </p>