Woman fighting for life and another in hospital after rush hour crash

A woman is fighting for her life and another is in hospital after a rush hour crash in Paisley. Emergency services were called to Barnsford Road at around 5pm on Tuesday after a crash between a silver Nissan Micra and a white Kia Rio. The driver of the Nissan Micra, a 77-year-old woman, was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, where she remains in critical condition.

A 39-year-old woman, the driver of the Kia Rio, was also taken to the hospital for treatment. The road was closed while enquiries took place and later re-opened at around 9.10pm on Tuesday. Sergeant Chris Hoggans said: "We are carrying out enquiries to establish the full circumstances of this crash and are appealing to anyone who witnessed the crash or who was in the area around the time to contact us.

"In particular, if you have dash-cam footage that could assist with our investigation, please get in touch."

Anyone with any information is asked to contact 101, quoting reference 2376 of January 9, 2024.

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