Road closed and emergency services at scene after teen hit by car

The incident happened on Paisley's Arkleston Road at around 1.15pm on Friday.

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A 16-year-old girl has been hit by a car in Renfrewshire.

Emergency services attended the scene on Arkleston Road, Paisley, after the incident which took place at around 1.15pm on Friday.

Police say that the vehicle stopped at the scene, whilst enquiries are under way.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “We were made aware of a collision involving a car and a 16-year-old female pedestrian on Arkleston Road in Paisley shortly after 1.15pm on Friday.

“Emergency services are currently at the scene and the road is closed.

“The vehicle stopped at the scene and enquiries to establish the full circumstances are ongoing.”

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