Driver injured in crash after police chase

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A police car was also damaged after pursuing the VW Golf

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A man is in hospital after his car crashed following a police chase in Glasgow.

The collision happened on Corkerhill Road, at its junction with Mosspark Boulevard, at about 12:20 on Monday.

Police Scotland said the Volkswagen Golf had failed to stop for officers on Paisley Road West at about 12:15.

The 22-year-old driver, who was injured in the incident, was arrested.

A force spokeswoman said: "A vehicle pursuit took place and the Golf was involved in a crash on Corkerhill Road at Mosspark Boulevard.

"A 22 year-old man has been arrested in connection and inquiries are continuing."

A police car was also damaged, she added.

The driver was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, where his condition has been described as stable.

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