Schoolgirl, 13, taken to hospital after being struck by car on street

A schoolgirl has been taken to hospital after she was struck by a car in Glasgow.

Emergency services were called to Sauchiehall Street at around 8.50am on Tuesday after reports of a crash involving a car and a pedestrian.

A 13-year-old girl was transported to hospital for treatment. Her condition is not known.

Officers cordoned off a section of the road between Gray Street and Derby Street. A white BMW was stopped within the taped area with a damaged wing mirror.

An investigation to establish the full circumstances is ongoing.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 8.50am on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, we were called to a report of a crash involving a car and a pedestrian on Sauchiehall Street in Glasgow.

“Emergency services attended and a 13-year-old female pedestrian was taken to hospital for treatment.

“Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.”

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