Footage posted on social media on Monday showed emergency services attending the scene in the Blackhill area of Glasgow. Crowds of people could be seen gathered on the pavement of Provanmill Street in the footage, with police vans and ambulances at the scene. It is not yet clear what the youths’ ages are or what their current condition is. In a statement, the police confirmed that a 34-year-old man was arrested for the incident, while investigations continue. A Police Scotland spokesman said: “At around 5.40pm. on Monday, August 22, police were called to a report of five youths being hit by a car in Provanmill Street, Glasgow. “Officers attended and the five youths were taken to the Royal Children’s Hospital. “A 34-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident and investigations are ongoing.” Labor councilor for Glasgow North East, Maureen Burke, said: “I have just seen reports of the terrible incident that happened in the Blackhill area tonight. “Counselor Sharon Greer and I are thinking about families right now. Thanks to the emergency services who rushed to the scene.” Scottish Labor MSP Paul Sweeney added: “A truly appalling thing happened in Blackhill tonight. “I hope that the injuries suffered by the young people who were hit by the car are not serious and that they will all make a full recovery. “Prayers for them, their friends and families who received such sad news tonight.”
title: “Five Children In Hospital After Hit By Car In Glasgow As Man Arrested " ShowToc: true date: “2022-12-21” author: “Gina Thomas”
Footage posted on social media on Monday showed emergency services attending the scene in the Blackhill area of Glasgow. Crowds of people could be seen gathered on the pavement of Provanmill Street in the footage, with police vans and ambulances at the scene. It is not yet clear what the youths’ ages are or what their current condition is. In a statement, the police confirmed that a 34-year-old man was arrested for the incident, while investigations continue. A Police Scotland spokesman said: “At around 5.40pm. on Monday, August 22, police were called to a report of five youths being hit by a car in Provanmill Street, Glasgow. “Officers attended and the five youths were taken to the Royal Children’s Hospital. “A 34-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident and investigations are ongoing.” Labor councilor for Glasgow North East, Maureen Burke, said: “I have just seen reports of the terrible incident that happened in the Blackhill area tonight. “Counselor Sharon Greer and I are thinking about families right now. Thanks to the emergency services who rushed to the scene.” Scottish Labor MSP Paul Sweeney added: “A truly appalling thing happened in Blackhill tonight. “I hope that the injuries suffered by the young people who were hit by the car are not serious and that they will all make a full recovery. “Prayers for them, their friends and families who received such sad news tonight.”