Tragic Accident in Edinburgh: Man (74) Decapitated in Collision with Scottish Bus

edinburgh - A 74-year-old man tragically lost his life in Edinburgh, Scotland, after colliding with a bus. The victim was decapitated in the apparent unnoticed collision, with his body and head lying on the road for hours before being noticed by passersby.

A 74-year-old man has been killed in a tragic accident in Edinburgh, Scotland, after a collision with a bus. The victim was decapitated in the incident that went unnoticed by the driver. His body and head remained on the road for hours, with unsuspecting revellers passing by.

A passerby who stumbled upon the head initially mistook it for Halloween decoration. Images of the bizarre incident have been circulating on social media. Police are describing it as "a tragic incident," said Chief Inspector Trisha Clark. The body and head of the victim lay by the roadside for hours, undetected by dozens of partygoers in the vicinity.

The incident occurred around 7:30 PM local time as numerous costumed tourists and residents flocked to the center to celebrate Halloween. The circumstances of the accident are currently under investigation.

"We are aware of the videos and images circulating on social media. They are causing distress to both the deceased's family and those inadvertently viewing them," Inspector Clark said. "We urge people not to share the images out of respect for his family. Report the posts on social media platforms to prevent further spread."