Teenage boy struck by vehicle at Lenzie

Police were called out to Lenzie this morning, after a teenager was struck by a car.

By The Newsroom

Published 1st Feb 2017, 15:50 BST

Updated 1st Feb 2017, 15:55 BST

The accident happened around 8.40am at Kirkintilloch Road near Lenzie Meadow Primary School.

The 14-year-old boy was taken by ambulance to the Royal Hospital for Sick Children in Glasgow.

A police spokesperson said today the vehicle was “slow moving” and his injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

Traffic was tailbacked as a result of the accident.

Police are appealing for witnesses. Anyone who can help should call Kirkintilloch police office on 101.