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Ryan Carroll

Schoolgirl seriously injured after being hit by car on road near Glasgow

A schoolgirl was rushed to hospital after being hit by a car in Paisley today.

Emergency services raced to the scene after the accident happened on Glenburn Road at around 2.40pm on Thursday, July 22.

Ambulance crews attended and the 11-year-old girl was taken to the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow for treatment.

Her injuries have been described as serious, but not life-threatening.

The road was closed while officers carried out enquiries at the scene.

It re-opened at around 5.30pm.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "We received a report of a crash between a car and a child on Glenburn Road, Paisley, around 2.40pm on Thursday, 22 July.

"An 11-year-old girl was taken to the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow with serious, but not life-threatening, injuries.

"The road was temporarily closed whilst officers carried out enquiries and re-opened around 5.30pm."

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