Summary

  • Six people have been killed after a bin lorry crashed into pedestrians in Glasgow's George Square

  • Eight people receiving hospital treatment following crash outside Queen Street station at 14:30 GMT

  • Eyewitnesses report lorry moving at speed up Queen Street before hearing a bang as it hit a hotel

  • One witness describes the lorry driver as "slumped over the wheel"

  • Eyewitnesses describe emergency services battling to save the lives of injured people on the street

  • The crash is being treated as a road traffic incident as police rule out anything "sinister"

  • Police hotline number - 01786 289 070

  1. Rise and shinepublished at 07:01 Greenwich Mean Time 22 December 2014

    Graham Fraser
    BBC Scotland

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