'Like bomb going off': Car crashes into front of house

Images from the scene showed a white Toyota car having crashed into brickwork at the front of a property.

Neighbours have described the moment a car crashed into the front of a house in Bishopbriggs as “like a bomb going off”.

Emergency services were called around 6.10am on Tuesday to reports of a car striking a property on Auchinairn Road.

Images from the scene showed a white Toyota car having crashed into brickwork at the front of a property.

Car crashes into home on Auchinairn Road, Bishopbriggs.James Chapelard
Car crashes into home on Auchinairn Road, Bishopbriggs.

Shane McKeown and his mum Angela, who live next door, say they heard a “big bang” early this morning.

Shane, 17, said: “It was a big thud. I thought, ‘What was that?’ I got up and noticed the police were here.

“The next-door neighbours were quite shocked.

Mum Angela, 45, said: “It felt like a bomb going off. Like a gas leak. Luckily, everyone has had a lucky escape.

“The driver appeared to walk off unharmed.”

Car crashes into home on Auchinairn Road, Bishopbriggs.James Chapelard
Car crashes into home on Auchinairn Road, Bishopbriggs.

Police confirmed no serious injuries were reported and that enquiries into the incident are ongoing.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 6.10am on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, we received a report of a car striking a property on Auchinairn Road, Glasgow.

“Emergency services attended, and no serious injuries were reported.

“Enquiries are ongoing.”

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Last updated Oct 28th, 2025 at 13:03

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