A pensioner was hospitalised after a car crash in the Cranhill area of Glasgow. 

The car crashed into a fence before slamming into a wall of a house in Edinburgh Road around 8.40pm. 

A 73-year-old woman was taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary. 

Emergency services raced to the scene of the single-vehicle crash after the car "appeared to lose control". 

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A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: "Around 8:40pm on Wednesday 17 September 2020, police received a single vehicle road crash.

"The car appeared to lose control and crash into a fence before colliding with the wall of a house in Edinburgh Road, Cranhill. 

"Emergency service attended and a 73-year-old woman was taken to the Glasgow Royal. Enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances of the crash.