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Holly Lennon

Glasgow Calder Street incident sees two children rushed to hospital after road crash

Two children have been rushed to hospital following a road crash in the Govanhill area.

Emergency services raced to Calder Street around 5.50pm on Tuesday following initial reports of the incident.

A nine-year-old girl and a five-year-old boy were taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment. Their condition is currently unknown.

Read more: Major emergency response in Glasgow south side after serious 'collision'

A major emergency response was dispatched to the scene including dozens of police officers, three ambulances, fire crews, and an incident response unit.

Calder Street, Allison Street, and Cathcart Road were all closed as a result of the crash. Police officers remain on the scene where a cordon has been set up while investigations are carried out.

Emergency services on Calder Street (Glasgow Live)

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: “Officers were called to reports of a serious road traffic collision on Calder Street, Glasgow around 5.50pm on Tuesday, 4 April, 2023.

"Two children, a girl aged nine and a boy aged five were taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital.”

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