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Sean Morrison

Police officer seriously injured after being driven at in Glasgow

Police at the scene near Devonshire Garden in the West End of Glasgow (Picture: PA)

A police officer has been rushed hospital after being hit by a car during an investigation in Glasgow.

Plain clothed officers were in Devonshire Gardens, in the West End of the Scottish city when a vehicle was driven at a male officer.

The 36-year-old constable was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries.

A second man, 53, was also taken to the hospital. He suffered what police described as serious but non-life threatening injuries.

He was later arrested.

Detective Inspector Clark Hill, based at Govan CID, said: "During the disturbance, a car involved in the investigation was driven at one male officer.

"The constable, aged 36, was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries.

"A 53-year-old man was also taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries and he has been arrested.

"A 30-year-old man has also been arrested. Inquiries are ongoing."

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