Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Glasgow Live
Glasgow Live
National
Craig Williams

Glasgow crash involving police car travelling to emergency call sees two hospitalised

Two people were rushed to hospital in Glasgow after a crash involving a police car travelling to an emergency call.

The collision between the police car and a BMW 3-Series car took place in Knightswood on Alderman Road at its junction with Dyke Road around 8:40pm on Friday night (February 11).

The female passenger from the police vehicle was taken by ambulance to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH), where she was treated for injuries and later discharged.

The 29-year-old male driver of the BMW was also taken to QEUH for treatment. No-one else was injured.

Sign up to Glasgow Live newsletter for more headlines straight to your inbox

Police say their enquiries into the crash are ongoing.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 8.40pm on Friday, 11 February, 2022, a marked police vehicle was travelling to an emergency call when it was involved in a crash with a BMW 3-Series car while on Alderman Road at its junction with Dyke Road in Glasgow.

“The female passenger from the police vehicle was taken by ambulance to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where she was treated for injuries and later discharged. The 29-year-old male driver of the BMW was also taken to Queen Elizabeth university Hospital for treatment.

“No-one else was injured as a result of the crash and the road was closed while the cars were recovered.

“Enquiries into the circumstances surrounding the crash are ongoing.”

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.