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Four children among the injured after car collides with pedestrians in Glasgow
Police said six pedestrians were taken to hospital, including four schoolchildren, and the driver was assessed at the scene.
- On Tuesday, a car struck pedestrians on Hyndland Road in Glasgow, Scotland, sending seven people to hospital. Police Scotland confirmed the incident occurred at approximately 3.45pm.
- Reports indicate the vehicle mounted the pavement and traveled through a construction tunnel for about 50 metres before striking scaffolding. Emergency services, including firefighters and ambulance personnel, responded immediately.
- Glasgow City Council closed Hyndland Road between Clarence Drive and Novar Drive to all traffic. Social media imagery showed more than 10 ambulances, 10 police cars, and multiple fire engines at the scene.
- First Minister John Swinney expressed concern, stating, 'My thoughts are with everyone affected and their loved ones.' Paramedics assessed the driver at the scene; police are treating the incident as a road traffic collision.
- Officers remain in attendance on Hyndland Road as inquiries into the collision continue. Authorities have not yet released details regarding the extent of injuries sustained by those hospitalized.
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Seven people injured after car mounts pavement in Glasgow
Seven people were rushed to hospital after a car struck pedestrians on a road in the west end of Glasgow. Police Scotland said it received a report of a crash involving a car and several pedestrians on Hyndland Road at 3.45pm on Tuesday. The force said seven people have been taken to hospital for treatment […]
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