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Ryan Carroll

Five youths hospitalised after being hit by vehicle in Glasgow as man arrested

Five youths have been stuck by a vehicle on a Scots road this evening.

Emergency services scrambled to Provanmill Road in Blackhill, Glasgow, after the alarm was raised at around 5.40pm on Monday, August 22. It's understood at least six ambulances were in attendance as medics saw to the injured youngsters.

Officers from Police Scotland were also at the scene. Footage taken by shocked passers-by showed a huge emergency response to the incident.

A large group of locals could be seen watching on as crews attended the scene.

It's understood the five youths have been to the Royal Hospital for Children for treatment. Their condition is not known.

A 34-year-old man has been arrested in connection with this incident and police say their enquiries are ongoing.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Around 5.40pm on Monday, August 22, police were called to a report of five youths struck by a car on Provanmill Road, Glasgow.

"Officers attended and the five youths were taken to the Royal Hospital for Children. A 34-year-old man has been arrested in connection with this incident and enquiries are continuing."

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