Teenager in critical condition after being hit by car on Maryhill Road
The 18 year old was rushed to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment
A teenager is in critical condition in hospital after being hit by a car on Maryhill Road on Saturday evening.
The incident happened around 7.35pm in Wynford, near to Dalsholm Road, when the 18 year old was walking along the footpath at the A81.
He was struck by a black Mercedes E220 which was driving west on Maryhill Road.
He was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where medical staff say his condition is critical.
The 41 year old driver of the car and his three passengers were not injured.
The road was closed for around seven and a half hours, reopening at 3.35am on Sunday.
Police appeal
Road Policing Unit, Greater Glasgow Division’s Constable Scott MacKenzie said: “This can be quite a busy junction and so we would ask anyone who was in the area, who has not yet spoken to officers but believes they may have information that could help our enquiry, to contact us.
“We would also be interested in any dashcam footage from the road at the time.
“Information can be passed to officers via 101. Please quote incident number 3162 of Saturday, 12 October 2024 when calling.”
Hear the latest news on Clyde 1 on FM, DAB, smart speaker or the Rayo app.