Woman, 71, in hospital after being knocked down by car

The pensioner was hit while crossing a road in Glasgow.

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A 71-year-old woman has been taken to hospital after she was hit by a car in Glasgow.

The pensioner was crossing Lincoln Avenue when she was struck by a silver Ford C-Mac at around 1.45pm Thursday.

The woman was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment. The driver of the car was uninjured.

Police Sergeant Robert Mackie of the Road Policing Unit said: “I would ask anyone who may have witnessed the collision, or who may have dash-cam footage, and has not yet spoken to or provided this information to officers, to contact us as soon as possible.

“Anyone with information should call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 1680 of March 14.”

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