Woman 'critical' after being hit by van on M8 at Kingston Bridge
The incident took place at around 1am on Sunday
A woman is in critical condition after being struck by a van while walking on the Kingston Bridge in Glasgow.
The 27-year-old was walking on the M8 motorway at about 1.10am on Sunday when she was hit by a white van driving eastbound.
The incident happened near the Junction 18 Bothwell Street off-ramp.
Emergency services attended and the woman was taken by ambulance to hospital, where she is in a critical condition.
The 53-year-old driver of the van was uninjured.
A section of the M8 was closed to allow crash scene investigators to conduct their enquiries.
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Sergeant Kenny Malaney, of Road Policing Unit Glasgow, said: "We are currently trying to establish exactly what happened here and I am keen to speak to anyone who witnessed the collision, or saw a pedestrian on that area of the motorway, at around 1am and hasn’t yet contacted police.
"In particular, I would ask anyone with dash cam devices to check their footage as it could hold images which could prove to be significant in our enquiries.
"Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101 quoting incident 0282 of Sunday, 13 February 2022."
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