Police are appealing for information following a crash on the M74, yesterday in which a 22 year old woman was hospitalised. The serious collision happened at Junction 3a near Daldowie around 3.05pm on Saturday, 5th October 2024 and involved a grey Ford Kuga. Police Sergeant Stewart Taylor said: “I would ask anyone who may have […]
Further details have been released by Police Scotland after a crash at Bardykes Road last Saturday. Emergency services, including police and medical crews attended the scene at the B758 Bardykes Road, Blantyre around 11pm on the evening of Saturday 27th July 2024 following reports of a one vehicle crash. Police officers arrested and charged a 51-year-old woman in […]
A 30-year-old man is critically ill in hospital following a serious road crash on the A725 East Kilbride Expressway. At around 10.40pm on Saturday, 17th February 2024, a Bentley Continental GT car was travelling eastbound on the A725 when it appeared to lose control and struck the concrete barrier. The car and the barrier suffered […]
Some information has been released regarding the earlier accident on the M74 this afternoon. A Police Scotland spokesperson commented: “Around 4.10pm, police received a report of a road crash involving several vehicles on the M74 southbound near J6. Emergency services are in attendance. We have a report of one man being injured and lanes 1 […]
A teenage boy is in hospital after being knocked down in Burbank. The 16-year-old pedestrian was struck by a Renault Clio around 8pm on the evening of Friday, January 20. The incident occurred at Burnbank Road in Hamilton. An emergency response promptly arrived and the boy was rushed to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. Police are […]
A resident’s car was hit in the early hours of the morning, leaving her shocked and angry. The vehicle which smashed into her car must have been badly damaged as the bumper came clean off and was lying in the road earlier this morning. It may have happened after midnight last night. The resident, whose […]
The subject of drivers going up the WRONG direction on the East Kilbride Expressway once again returns after a concerning incident this week. Following extensive campaigns in previous years by readers of Blantyre Telegraph, many improvements were made to the sliproads to improve the safety of drivers and lessen any risk of accident. However, on […]
A 32-year-old man has died following a road crash on the M74 on Saturday, 29 January, 2022. Around 7.50am, police received a report of a two-vehicle road crash involving a lorry and a car on the M74 near junction 10 and 11. A lorry was travelling northbound when it crashed through the central reservation barrier […]