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Glasgow pedestrian rushed to hospital in 'serious condition' after being hit by Volkswagen Tiguan

A man has been rushed to hospital after being hit by a car in the Thornwood area of the city.

The 37-year-old pedestrian was crossing Balshagray Avenue, near its junction with Crow Road, around 12.20am on Monday when he was struck by a grey Volkswagen Tiguan.

Emergency services rushed to the scene and the man was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where he remains in a serious condition.

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The road was closed for around five hours and reopened around 5.20am on Monday morning.

Constable Simon Parker said: “Enquiries are ongoing into the cause of this crash and I would appeal to any witnesses, or anyone with information that may assist us, to make contact.

“I am also keen to obtain any dash-cam from motorists driving on the road around the time of the crash.

“Anyone with information should contact 101 quoting reference number 0093 of May 1.”

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