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Serious crash as two diggers hit cars near Rutherglen Serious crash as two diggers hit cars near Rutherglen
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Emergency services are at the scene of a "very serious" road accident after two diggers reportedly collided with cars on the outskirts of Glasgow.Emergency services are at the scene of a "very serious" road accident after two diggers reportedly collided with cars on the outskirts of Glasgow.
Police and paramedics arrived in Fernhill Road, between Castlemilk and Fernhill, at 11:05. The road is closed and diversions are in place.Police and paramedics arrived in Fernhill Road, between Castlemilk and Fernhill, at 11:05. The road is closed and diversions are in place.
Pictures from the scene show at least two cars caught under the diggers. A third car is on a grass verge.Pictures from the scene show at least two cars caught under the diggers. A third car is on a grass verge.
Police Scotland said early indications were the incident was "very serious".Police Scotland said early indications were the incident was "very serious".
BBC reporter John McManus, who is at the scene, said it appeared that a mechanical digger had been involved.BBC reporter John McManus, who is at the scene, said it appeared that a mechanical digger had been involved.
He said that police had erected a tarpaulin sheet around the scene.He said that police had erected a tarpaulin sheet around the scene.
Firstbus confirmed that one of its vehicles had been at the scene when the crash happened.
"We can confirm one of our vehicles was caught up in the incident at Fernhill Road earlier today and we are providing assistance to the emergency services," a statement said.