Girl (12) injured after road accident at Kirkintilloch

A 12-year-old girl was taken to hospital after a road accident at Kirkintilloch yesterday afternoon.

The youngster was hit by a vehicle around 4.30pm at Kilsyth Road near Ledgate.

A police spokesperson said she suffered a minor head injury and was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital at Glasgow and later released.

No charges have been brought as a result of the accident.

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