A three-year-old girl has been rushed to hospital after a car flipped in a horror crash near Glasgow.

Emergency services raced to Main Street in Thornliebank, East Renfrewshire, after the alarm was raised at around 7.15pm on Thursday. Officers were alerted to a collision involving a car and a parked vehicle.

Ambulance crews attended and the youngster was taken to hospital to be checked over. A 34-year-old woman, who was driving the car, was also taken to hospital and she has since been charged in connection with road traffic offences.

A picture taken from the scene showed the black vehicle upside down on a pavement in the middle of the road. The car could be seen to be badly damaged as a result of the crash.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 7.15pm on Thursday, 10 October, 2024 we were called to a collision involving a car and a parked vehicle on Main Street in Thornliebank.

Emergency services attended and the driver of the car, a 34-year-old woman, and passenger, a three-year-old girl, were taken to hospital as a precaution. The 34-year-old woman was charged in connection with road traffic offences and a report will be submitted to the procurator fiscal.”

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