Police incident shuts down wooded area in Bearsden

Police are on the scene <i>(Image: Sourced)</i>
Police are on the scene (Image: Sourced)

A police incident has shut down a wooded area in Bearsden.

Detectives, ambulance, and fire crews have rushed to Stockiemuir Road after a farm vehicle overturned this afternoon.

A car has also crashed on the scene and has been described as “absolutely wrecked” by witnesses.

Access to the road has now been restricted between Baljaffray roundabout and Crossburn roundabout.

Glasgow Times: A car has been wrecked according to witnesses
Glasgow Times: A car has been wrecked according to witnesses

A car has been wrecked according to witnesses (Image: Sourced)

Glasgow Times: The vehicle appears to have overturned this afternoon
Glasgow Times: The vehicle appears to have overturned this afternoon

The vehicle appears to have overturned this afternoon (Image: Sourced)

One eye witness said: “A farm vehicle has overturned and it looks like something is pouring out of it.

“A car has also crashed and looks absolutely wrecked, I am really worried about anyone that was inside the vehicle.

“On the scene there are ambulances, fire engines, and police who are investigating.

“I hope everyone is okay.”

Scottish Fire and Rescue crews have now confirmed there were no casualties.

Glasgow Times: The road has been closed
Glasgow Times: The road has been closed

The road has been closed (Image: Sourced)

Glasgow Times: Ambulance crews are on the scene
Glasgow Times: Ambulance crews are on the scene

Ambulance crews are on the scene (Image: Sourced)

Police have been contacted for comment.

The Scottish Ambulance Service has been contacted for comment.

A Scottish Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson said: "We were alerted at 3.23pm on Monday, 6 May to reports of a road traffic collision near Bearsden.

"Operations Control mobilised four appliances to Stockiemuir Road, where firefighters were met by a collision involving a tractor and a car.

"Crews worked to make the area safe before leaving the scene. There were no casualties."