Woman dies in hospital after mobility scooter hit by car

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A woman has died after her mobility scooter was hit by a car in Glasgow.

The crash happened on Friday at about 14:00 between Church Street and Edinburgh Road in Baillieston.

The 58-year-old was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where she later died on Sunday.

A 77-year-old man who was driving a white Ford Fiesta was also taken to hospital for treatment on minor injuries.

The road was closed for five hours.

Sgt Chris Hoggans said: “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the woman who has died at what is a very difficult time for them."

Police Scotland ask that anyone who witnessed the collision or has any information to get in touch., external

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