Person taken to hospital after crash involving car and van in Glasgow

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A person has been taken to hospital following a crash in Knightswood.

Emergency services were called to the junction of Cowdenhill Road and Knightswood Road between 12.40pm and 1.10pm this afternoon following a report of a collision involving a van and a car.

A spokesperson for the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) confirmed one person was taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary following the crash.


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A second person was also handed into the care of the ambulance service for treatment.

An SAS spokesperson said: "We received a call at 12.41pm to attend an incident on Cowdenhill Road, Glasgow.

"We dispatched four special operations response teams (SORT), two ambulances, and a trauma team to the scene.

"We transported one patient to Glasgow Royal Infirmary."

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "Around 1.10pm on Thursday, February 19, we were called to a report of a crash on Knightswood Road, Glasgow.

"Officers are in attendance and two people have been taken to hospital to be checked over."


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A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson added: "We were alerted at 1.08pm on Thursday, February 19, to reports of a road traffic collision involving a car and a van on Knightswood Road in Glasgow.

"Operations Control mobilised two fire appliances to the area to support emergency service partners.

"Two casualties were taken into the care of the Scottish Ambulance Service.

"Crews have now left the scene after ensuring it was safe."

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