A 74-year-old man has died after being struck by a bus in Edinburgh’s Cowgate area on Saturday evening. In the wake of the incident, police are urging the public to refrain from sharing distressing images and videos on social media. The area has been cordoned off for an investigation, with forensic teams and detectives present at the scene. Witnesses noted that the usually vibrant location was quiet, as nearby pubs were closed to ensure public safety. Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the tragic accident.