A lorry driver was raced to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital this afternoon after his vehicle overturned in the Shawlands area.
Emergency services scrambled to Inverlair Avenue, Glasgow, around 12.05pm on Wednesday, January 11.
It's understood that firefighters and paramedics joined Police Scotland at the scene.
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Firefighters removed the lorry driver from the vehicle before he was seen to by paramedics and taken to hospital.
A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: "Operations Control mobilised four fire appliances to the city's Inverlair Avenue, where firefighters worked to remove the vehicle's driver to safety.
"The casualty was thereafter passed into the care of paramedics and taken to Glasgow's Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.
"Firefighters left the scene after ensuring the area had been made safe."
Recovery was arranged for the lorry.
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