Appeal to trace driver after car goes up in flames following Gallowgate crash

Police are trying to track down the driver of a car which went up in flames after crashing in the Gallowgate last night.

Emergency crews were called to the scene beside St Mungo's Academy just after midnight.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Officers were called to a report of a one-vehicle crash in Gallowgate, Glasgow at around 12.10am on Thursday, 16 June, 2022.

"Emergency services attended and the road was closed while investigations were carried out.

"Enquiries are ongoing to trace driver and the road has since re-opened.

"Officers are reviewing CCTV footage and are requesting any further witnesses, or anyone with dashcam footage, to contact police on 101, quoting incident number 0023 from Thursday, 16 June, 2022."

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