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Two people injured by bus in Glasgow city centre Man and woman seriously injured by bus in Glasgow city centre
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Two people are believed to have been seriously injured by a bus in Glasgow city centre. A man and woman - believed to be in their 50s or 60s - have been seriously injured by a bus in central Glasgow.
There has been a major deployment of emergency services to the scene, at the corner of Argyle and Queen Street. They were struck by a double-decker First Glasgow service, at the corner of Argyle and Queen Street, at 14:30.
Paramedics and fire crews are working around a double-decker First Glasgow vehicle. It is believed at least one person has been trapped underneath. Both casualties have since been removed from under the bus and taken to the city's Royal Infirmary.
The road has been closed and diversions are in place. First Glasgow said an investigation was under way. Eyewitnesses described "horrific" and "hysterical" scenes in the aftermath. The road has been closed off and an investigation has got under way.
A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: "We received a report about 2.30pm that two people had been struck by a bus at the corner of Queen Street and Argyle Street in Glasgow. Emergency services are on the scene. Eyewitness Jan Watson told the BBC: "We were coming out from Primark and we saw the bus coming along and going round the corner.
"It just stopped dead. We approached the crossing and people were coming round and we just followed the people. We saw a woman trapped underneath the wheel."
'Shouting and screaming'
She added: "There was a lot of shouting and screaming. A few people were hysterical because they had actually witnessed it. It was horrific.
"I saw part of the lady and saw something under the wheel which I have been told is an elderly man."
Jordan Macrae, 18, told BBC Scotland he was coming out of a shop on Argyle Street when the crash happened.
"From what we could see there was two people under the bus," he said.
"It was horrible. There was screaming. Everyone was on their phone trying to call the emergency services."
"Everyone was crowding round, trying to see if they could help. The people that went and helped were really good."
There was a major deployment of emergency services to the crash scene.
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service said it had up to 25 firefighters on the scene, who used airbags to release two people from underneath the bus.
A spokesman said: "Scottish Fire and Rescue Service crews attended an incident in Queen Street in Glasgow city centre following a call from ambulance control around 2.35pm.
"Four appliances from Calton and Cowcaddens community fire stations attended the incident along with a heavy rescue vehicle from Easterhouse.
"The firefighters, who were working closely with paramedics and doctors, used airbags to release two people from beneath a bus.
"Both casualties were taken to Glasgow Royal Infirmary by ambulance."
A spokesman for the Scottish Ambulance Service said they had "a number of ambulance crews" on the scene as well as a special operations team and a trauma team.
A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: "We received a report about 2.30pm that two people had been struck by a bus at the corner of Queen Street and Argyle Street in Glasgow.
"The road is closed with diversions in place.""The road is closed with diversions in place."
A spokeswoman for First Group said: "We can confirm an incident occurred this afternoon involving a First Glasgow service and two pedestrians.A spokeswoman for First Group said: "We can confirm an incident occurred this afternoon involving a First Glasgow service and two pedestrians.
"We are doing everything we can to support the emergency services and a full investigation to establish exactly what happened is under way.""We are doing everything we can to support the emergency services and a full investigation to establish exactly what happened is under way."