Road accident: Teenager injurerd in Gartcosh. Pic: &Copy STV
A 17-year-old man is being treated for chest injuries in Monklands Hospital in Airdrie following a crash on Drumcavel Road in Gartcosh on Monday.
He was driving a Toyota yaris east along the road at around 7.50pm when he collided with a Vauxhall Astra car that was travelling in the opposite direction, and then hit a crash barrier.
He was taken by ambulance to hospital, where staff describe his condition as serious but stable.
His 16-year-old female passenger was treated for minor injuries and then released from hospital. The 21-year-old driver of the Astra car was not injured.
Police are keen to speak to anyone who witnessed the crash.
