McColl's bus and BMW collide, with driver taken to hospital

A McColls 184 service from Mountblow to Whitecrook was involved in a crash with a BMW at the junction of Dumbarton Road and Mountblow Road.

The incident occurred at around 1.35pm on Thursday, July 10.

Pictures from the scene show the bus, where the windows have been smashed and the right side of the vehicle battered.

The other car involved has significant damage to the front of the vehicle.

(Image: Supplied) It is understood that the service, which was previously run by McGills. has been taken over and run by McColls.

McColls have confirmed the third-party driver sustained minor injuries, and the driver of the bus was taken to the hospital.

The bus driver has since been released with minor injuries.

No passengers were aboard the bus.

A McColls spokesperson said: "I can confirm that one of our buses was involved in a road traffic accident on Thursday, July 10, at approximately 13:35.

"There were no passengers on board.

"We understand that the third-party driver sustained minor injuries, and our driver was taken to the hospital but has since been released with minor injuries.

"A full investigation into the circumstances is underway."

A Scottish Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We attended a road traffic collision on Mountblow Road on Thursday and arrived on scene at 1635 hours.

"We dispatched one ambulance and transported one patient to hospital.”

Police Scotland has been contacted for comment.