A number of properties have been evacuated and a woman has been taken to hospital after a car crash in East Dunbartonshire caused a gas leak.
Emergency services were called to at around 5.45pm on Friday after a crash on Crosshill Street, Lennoxtown.
A 54-year-old woman was taken to hospital. Officers confirmed she has been arrested in connection with the incident.
A number of nearby properties have been evacuated following a gas leak and road closures are in place.
Emergency services remain at the scene.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 5.45pm on Friday, May 12, 2023, we were called to a report of a crash which resulted in a gas leak on Crosshill Street, Lennoxtown.
“A 54-year-old woman has been taken to hospital. She’s also been arrested in connection with the incident.
“A number of properties have been evacuated as a precaution and road closures are in place.
“Emergency services remain at the scene.”
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