A CHILD has been rushed to hospital after a crash with a bus in the city centre.

We earlier reported that five people were travelling in a car on Cowcaddens Road early this morning which collided with a bus.

Emergency crews including police and four ambulances rushed to the scene.

Now the Scottish Ambulance Service confirmed that one of the passengers was a child.

The child has been taken to the Royal Hospital for Children, while the other four have been taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. 

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A Scottish Ambulance Service spokesperson said: “We received a call at 6.18am to attend a road traffic collision on Cowcaddens Road, Glasgow.

"We dispatched a rapid response vehicle and four ambulances to the scene.

"Four patients were transported to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital and a child was transported to the Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow.” 

Officers confirmed that the road between Cambridge Street and West Nile Street was closed for around two hours due due to the crash.