Teenage boy dies after being hit by vehicle in Glasgow

The 18 year old was struck on Crow Road just after midnight.

Published 11th Sep 2021
Last updated 11th Sep 2021

A teenage boy has died in a hit and run in the early hours of Saturday.

The 18-year-old was struck by a vehicle on Crow Road, Glasgow, which failed to stop, Police Scotland said.

Emergency services attended the scene between Anniesland Cross and Southbrae Drive shortly after midnight.

The 18-year-old was taken to the city's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: "Officers were called to Crow Road, Glasgow around 12.20am on Saturday September 11 2021 to reports of a pedestrian being hit by a vehicle.

"An 18-year-old man was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where he was later pronounced dead.

"Inquiries are continuing and the road remains closed.''

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