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Gary Armstrong

Carluke crash update as police confirm child and woman seriously injured

A child and a woman are in serious condition following yesterday's horror crash in Carluke.

Emergency services, including 10 ambulances, were scrambled to James Street in Carluke at 3pm on Wednesday following reports three children and a woman had been hit by a car.

All four pedestrians were rushed to hospital and police have today advised the woman and one of the children have serious but non life-threatening injuries.

The other two children sustained minor injuries, while the driver of the car did not require any medical treatment.

Police have now launched an investigation and are urging anyone with information to come forward.

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Inspector William Broatch, from Motherwell Road Policing Unit, said: “Road Policing officers are continuing their enquiries into a crash on James Street, Carluke, which took place at the junction with Kirkton Street around 3.10pm on Wednesday, 27 October.

“The incident involved a car and four pedestrians – a woman and three children. All four were taken to hospital for treatment. The woman and one of the children are described as having serious, but not life-threatening injuries, whilst the other two sustained minor injuries.

“The car driver did not require any immediate medical treatment.

“We continue to ask for any members of the public who witnessed the crash and has yet to speak to police, to please come forward. We are also keen to hear from anyone with potential dashcam footage from the area. Anyone with information can call police on 101, quoting incident 2110 of 27 October.”

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