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Sarah Vesty

Pedestrian knocked down by car on busy Scots road as police lock down scene

Emergency services remain at the scene after a pedestrian was knocked down by a car on a busy Lanarkshire road.

Police and paramedics were called to the B7071 Glasgow Road, near Belmont Avenue, in Uddingston at around 11am Wednesday, May 17.

Officers have locked down the scene while a full accident investigation takes place. The condition of the person who was struck by the vehicle is unknown.

A picture at the scene shows a white sheet on the ground with evidence markers placed across the roadway.

A Police Scotland spokesperson: “Officers are currently in attendance following a road traffic crash which happened on the B7071 Glasgow Road at Belmont Avenue, Uddingston, at around 11am on Wednesday, 17 May, 2023.

“The crash involved a pedestrian and a car.

“Emergency services remain at the scene and the road is currently closed.”

More to follow.

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