Car hits pedestrians on Glasgow street, seven hospitalised

Summarised from 3 outlets · 6 reports · Updated 10 Nov, 19:01 · Archive

Seven people have been taken to hospital after a car struck pedestrians on Hyndland Road in Glasgow's west end on Tuesday afternoon.

A car struck a number of pedestrians on Hyndland Road in Glasgow's west end at around 15:45 on Tuesday. Seven people were taken to hospital for treatment and assessment, with two taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital and five others treated on scene by the Scottish Ambulance Service. The driver was assessed by paramedics at the scene. Police said they remain at the scene and enquiries are ongoing into the incident, which is being treated as a road traffic collision.

Hyndland Road was closed to all traffic between Clarence Drive and Novar Drive. Scottish Fire and Rescue Service mobilised two appliances to support emergency services at the incident. BBC Scotland reports unconfirmed suggestions that the vehicle may have mounted the pavement, struck a bus stop shelter and then scaffolding. Police urged the public to avoid the area.

How it is being reported

• Glasgow crash LIVE as seven rushed to hospital after car collides with 'number of pedestrians'Seven people have been taken to hospital after the incident took place on Hyndland Road in the west end at around 3.45pm on Tuesday.Daily Record · 10 Nov, 19:06
• In pictures: Aftermath of Glasgow crash after car hits pedestriansPICTURES have shown the aftermath of a crash involving a car and a number of pedestrians in Glasgow’s west end, with two people taken to hospital and six others treated at the sceneThe National · 10 Nov, 18:27
• Two in hospital after eight people hit by car in major incident in GlasgowTWO people have been taken to hospital after eight pedestrians were hit by a car in Glasgow ...The National · 10 Nov, 17:38
• Pedestrians injured after car 'mounts pavement' in GlasgowUnconfirmed reports suggest the vehicle may have struck a bus stop shelter on Hyndland Road and scaffolding.BBC Scotland · 10 Nov, 17:11
• LIVE: Two in hospital after car hits eight people in GlasgowHyndland Road in Glasgow has been closed following a crash involving a car and a "number of pedestrians" ...The National · 10 Nov, 16:38
• LIVE: Major Glasgow road closed after car hits number of pedestriansHyndland Road in Glasgow has been closed following a crash involving a car and a "number of pedestrians" ...The National · 10 Nov, 16:38

In this story: Hyndland Road · Glasgow · Police Scotland · Queen Elizabeth Hospital · Scottish Ambulance Service · Scottish Fire and Rescue Service

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