Seven people taken to hospital as car mounts pavement in Glasgow 'road traffic collision'

Police have confirmed that seven people have been taken to hospital after a car mounted the pavement and struck a number of pedestrians. The incident is being treated as a road traffic collision.

Hyndland road remains closed and members of the public are urged to avoid the area.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 3.45pm on Tuesday, 10 November, 2026, we received a report of a crash involving a car and a number of pedestrians on Hyndland Road, Glasgow.

“Seven people have been taken to hospital for treatment, and to be assessed, following the incident and the driver has been assessed by paramedics at the scene.

“Officers remain in attendance and enquiries are ongoing into the incident which is being treated as a road traffic collision.

“Hyndland Road remains closed and members of the public are urged to avoid the area.”

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The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has also confirmed they were called to the incident. They confirmed that eight people had been injured in the incident.

A spokesperson said: "Two casualties have been taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital and a further six are being treated on scene by the Scottish Ambulance Service.

"Firefighting crews remain in attendance."

One local resident described the scene in the immediate aftermath: “I didn’t see it happen, I just heard a loud bang and a lot of screaming and came to the window. Absolutely enormous presence. 10+ ambulances, 10+ police cars and two or three fire engines. As far as I can tell, a car mounted the pavement through a scaffolding tunnel for about 50 metres.

“I see folk have been out inspecting the scaffolding since.

“There’s a lot of police and ambulances still at the scene, although as far as I can tell the injured have all been taken away now.”