A serious three-car smash in Milngavie has left one man dead and two teenagers seriously injured in a Glasgow hospital, one in a critical condition.
The crash, involving a Skoda Superb, Audi A4 and a Ford Tourneo Classic, happened at around 9.05pm last night on Auchenhowie Road, which was closed between Allandar Toll Roundabout and Glasgow Road, and only re-opened this morning at around 7am.
Police confirmed this morning that a 21-year-old man, the rear seat passenger of the Skoda, sadly died at the scene.
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A 16-year-old girl, also a rear seat passenger from the Skoda, was taken by ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where doctors describe her condition as critical.
The male driver of the Skoda, aged 19, sustained serious injuries and was taken by ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.
A further two male passengers from the Skoda, aged 23 and 17 years, sustained minor injuries.
The 65-year-old female driver of the Audi and her 82-year-old male passenger were uninjured, as was the driver of the Ford Tourneo, aged 38, and his passengers aged, 30, 29 and 31.
Three men, the driver of the Skoda, aged 19, and his two male passengers, aged 23 and 17 years, have been arrested following the crash and enquiries are continuing.
Sergeant Jack Swindells from the Greater Glasgow Road Policing Unit, said: “We are keen to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision or who may have dash cam footage from Auchenhowie Road from around the time of the crash.
"Information can be passed to police via 101. Please quote reference number 3566 of Sunday, 26 February 2023, when calling.”
“The road is now open.”
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