Area of Glasgow locked down after bus crashes into bridge

Area of Glasgow locked down after bus crashes into bridge (Image: Newsquest)

An area of Glasgow has been locked down by emergency services following a bus crash.

The bus collided with a bridge on Cook Street at around 11.35am on Sunday.

UPDATE: Here’s what we know so far. ^[1]

Multiple emergency vehicles including police cars, a fire engine,and ambulances were pictured at the scene.

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Police tape has been put up across the road while crews attend the scene.

Multiple roads are closed,^[2] including Salkeld Street, Kilbirnie Street and Commerce Street.

Drivers should use an alternative route, and people should avoid the area to allow emergency services access.

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ScotRail tweeted that its services to and from Paisley Gilmour Street are affected by the incident.

Tickets are being accepted on McGill’s bus services.

References

1. ^{^} UPDATE: Here’s what we know so far.  (www.glasgowtimes.co.uk)
2. ^{^} Multiple roads are closed, (www.glasgowtimes.co.uk)