Tag: accident

Blantyre Farm Road Closed

The Blantyre Farm Road, a backroad to Uddingston, is closed due to a vehicle accident where a car hit a tree, leaving debris on the road. Emergency services responded, and traffic was backed up in both directions. It is advised to avoid the area for safety.

Fatal Road Accident in Blantyre

Road Policing officers in Lanarkshire are appealing for information following a fatal crash in Blantyre on Thursday, 30 October, 2025. Around 5.35pm, a 61-year-old man was driving a white Volkswagen Caddy van on Sydes Brae, when the vehicle crashed. Emergency services attended, however, he was pronounced dead at the scene. Nearby residents told us that […]

Police search for Hit n Run driver

Police are appealing for witnesses after an elderly woman was injured by a vehicle in East Kilbride. She was struck by a car on Heathery Knowe, at the junction of Strathcona and the road at the back of the Murray shops. The driver of the car did however stop, but allegedly only to move her […]

Appeal after Fatal Accident

Road policing officers in Hamilton are seeking information on a fatal crash that occurred on Meikle Earnock Road, involving a pedestrian and a silver Skoda Octavia around 12.35am on June 1, 2025. A 43-year-old man died later at the hospital. Witnesses and those with dash-cam footage are urged to contact Police Scotland.

Man Charged after M74 Incident

A man has been charged after a lorry veered off the A74(M) motorway near Gretna, crashing onto a train line and causing significant delays. Emergency services responded to the concerning scene around 8 a.m this morning, Friday 13th December. The 29-year-old driver was taken to Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary as a precaution. The southbound […]

Glasgow Road Incident

Police and Emergency services sealed off a road in Blantyre this morning, after a car crashed into a house, causing a gas leak. Police and paramedics arrived at Glasgow Road earlier today Sunday 17th November 2024 and swiftly closed off the road between Whistleberry Road and Parkville Drive. A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Glasgow Road in Blantyre is […]