Two drivers have been taken to hospital following a crash in Glasgow which resulted in one car bursting into flames.
Emergency crews were called to the two-vehicle crash in Carntyne Road, at the junction with Ruchazie Road, in the east of the city at around 3.15pm on Friday.
Pictures and videos shared online show flames and smoke pouring out from one of the cars involved.
A fire service spokesperson confirmed one appliance was sent to the scene and crews extinguished the fire.
One local resident, David Lindsay, told the Record: "I heard a loud bang and I looked out from my door as I stay on Haymarket Street, to the side of Ruchazie Road at Carntyne Road, and there was smoke everywhere. I went round the corner to see what happened and the car was up in flames.
"I hope everyone is ok."
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We were called around 3.15pm on Friday, 12 November, to a report of a crash involving two cars on Carntyne Road, at the junction with Ruchazie Road, Glasgow.
“Emergency services attended. Two men, the drivers, have been taken to the Glasgow Royal Infirmary. The vehicles have been recovered.”
It is understood the car drivers are not thought to be seriously hurt.
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