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Ruth Suter

Boy, 13, in hospital after being hit by car on Scots road

A 13-year-old boy is in hospital after being hit by a car on a Scots road.

Police raced to the incident on Balmore Road in Glasgow after receiving a report of a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian at 5.55pm today. Paramedics attended the scene and on arrival, the schoolboy was found injured.

He was raced to the Royal Hospital for Children, where his current condition is unknown. The road remains closed to allow a police investigation to take place.

Skirsa Street between Ashgill Road remains closed off (Google)

Inquiries remain ongoing.

A Police Scotland statement reads: “Around 5.55pm on Wednesday, May 10 we were called to a report of a crash involving a car and a pedestrian on Balmore Road, Glasgow. The pedestrian, a 13-year-old boy, was taken by ambulance to the Royal Hospital for Children.

“The road remains closed between Skirsa Street and Ashgill Road while inquiries continue.”

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