A Scots restaurant boss who knocked over a young boy in a hit and run while suffering from a diabetic episode has been banned from the road for 15 years.
Philip Lister drove his car through a red light and struck the six-year-old lad who was crossing the road on his scooter before driving off.
The boy was left unconscious and bleeding after the Lister's wing mirror smashed him on the head at the capital's West Approach Road in November 2020.
The 45-year-old - a restaurant manager at The Scotch Whisky Experience tourist attraction on the Royal Mile - fled the scene later claiming he did not realise he had struck anyone due to suffering a diabetic attack at the time.
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