Woman and three children in hospital after crash in South Lanarkshire

Author: Selena JacksonPublished 27th Oct 2021
Last updated 27th Oct 2021

A woman and three children are in hospital after being hit by a car in Carluke.

They have all been taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.

Inspector William Broatch, from Motherwell Road Policing Unit, said: “Around 3.10pm, police were called to James Street in Carluke, at the junction with Kirkton Street, following a report of a road crash involving a car and four pedestrians - a woman and three children.

"The pedestrians are all being conveyed to hospital for treatment. Emergency services remain at the scene and local diversions are in place. Anyone with information on the incident can call police on 101, quoting incident 2110 of 27 October.”

The Scottish Ambulance Service said: “We received a call at 15:07hrs to attend a road traffic collision on Kirkton Street, Carluke. We have dispatched 10 resources to the scene, and the incident is still ongoing.”

Police Scotland officers are at the scene.

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