Police probe murder bid after car driven at man in Glasgow
A 23-year-old is in custody after the incident in Shawlands
A man narrowly escaped death after a car was driven at him in Glasgow’s south side last night.
The 42-year-old was on Ashtree Road when a vehicle came roaring towards him around 8pm.
We understand the victim didn’t need hospital treatment.
Police have charged a 23-year-old man with attempted murder after the incident on Ashtree Road in the Shawlands area of the city.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: " Around 8pm on Friday, 16 August, 2024, we were called to a report of a car having been driven at 42-year-old man in Ashtree Road, Glasgow.
"A 23-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with attempted murder and is due to appear in court at a later date."
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