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Man Taken to Hospital After Being Hit by Police Car in Dumbarton

The pedestrian was hospitalized then discharged after being struck; Glasgow Road was closed for four hours during police investigations, which remain ongoing.

  • A 52-year-old man was taken to hospital after being struck by a marked police car responding to a 999 call on Glasgow Road in Dumbarton around 8pm on Saturday.
  • The police car had its blue lights on at the time of the collision.
  • Glasgow Road was closed for investigations following the incident and reopened around 11.50pm, with police inquiries continuing.
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Glasgow LiveGlasgow Live
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Man taken to hospital after being struck by police car in Dumbarton

Glasgow Road in Dumbarton was closed following the crash, which happened around 8pm last night.

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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nationalworld.comnationalworld.com
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Man hit by police car responding to 999 call in Dumbarton, Scotland taken to hospital - investigation underway

A man hit by police car responding to a 999 call was taken to hospital - an investigation is now underway.

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Daily RecordDaily Record
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Man taken to hospital after being struck by police car

Glasgow Road in Dumbarton was closed for nearly four hours as an investigation took place.

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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The NationalThe National
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Police car on 999 call collides with pedestrian as investigation launched

AN INVESTIGATION has launched after a marked police car responding to a 999 call hit a pedestrian in West Dunbartonshire ...

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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BBC NewsBBC News
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Man taken to hospital after being hit by police car in Dumbarton

The incident, involving a 52-year-old man, happened on Glasgow Road at about 20:00 on Saturday.

·United Kingdom
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Investigations continue after police car on 999 call collides with pedestrian

The 52-year-old man was treated in hospital following the incident in Dumbarton and later discharged.

·London, United Kingdom
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The Scottish Sun broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Saturday, February 28, 2026.
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