Motorcyclist 'flying up wrong side of A90' with passenger in shocking footage
Motorcyclist 'flying up wrong side of A90' with passenger

Shocking footage has emerged of a motorcyclist carrying a passenger as they speed up the wrong side of the A90 near Edinburgh, heading directly into oncoming traffic. The video, shared by Fife Jammer Locations on Saturday, July 4, captures the bike 'flying up the wrong side of the A90 heading to the bridge' near Cramond, according to the post.

Incident details

In the clip, both the rider and the passenger are seen wearing helmets as the motorcycle travels towards South Queensferry into oncoming traffic. The A90 is a major dual carriageway that connects Edinburgh to the Forth Road Bridge and beyond. The footage is believed to have been filmed on the same day it was posted on social media, as reported by Edinburgh Live.

Public reaction

The video sparked outrage among viewers. One person commented: 'See it's happening again the day, driving is scary because of others.' Another said: 'All for people enjoying themselves on bikes but this takes the mick.' A third wrote: 'This is very dangerous, this could cause an accident, it is not funny.' While another remarked: 'Recipe for disaster and loss of life, hope [they] get stopped quickly and removed from the road. Hopefully police [are] aware of this situation.'

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Police response

Police Scotland has been contacted for comment regarding the incident. The force has not yet issued a statement on whether an investigation has been launched or if any arrests have been made.

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