Adobe StockAn elderly woman is fighting for her life in hospital after being hit by a van in Uddingston.
The 84-year-old was on Blantyre Farm Road around 2.50pm on Thursday when she was hit by a Nissan Interstar van towing a caged trailer.
She was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, where her condition is described as critical.
The occupants of the van were uninjured, and a 32-year-old man has been arrested and released pending further enquiries.
Sergeant Elaine Scott said: “Our enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances of this crash. I would urge anyone who was in the area at the time who may have witnessed the incident to please get in touch.
“I would also ask drivers with dash-cam devices to check their footage as it may contain images which could assist our investigation.”
Anyone with information is asked to contact Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 1932 of September 18, 2025.
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