A MOTORCYCLIST was taken to hospital after a horrific crash on a busy Glasgow road.
It's thought the Cardonald Flyover crash involved the rider and a black Audi, which was seen with its hazard lights on at the scene earlier this afternoon.
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The male biker was taken to hospital. His condition is not yet known but it is believed the crash was serious.
An eyewitness said he was in a neck brace at the scene.
A police spokeswoman said: "Officers were called to the A739 near the Cardonald Flyover, Glasgow, at around 1.20pm on Thursday, July 1, 2021, following a crash involving a motorcyclist.
“The male rider was taken to hospital by the ambulance service.”
A fire service spokeswoman said: "We were alerted at 1.05pm on Thursday, July 1 to a motorcyclist who had come off his bike on the A739 near to Shieldhall Road, Glasgow.
“Operations Control immediately mobilised one appliance and firefighters provided emergency assistance to a male casualty before handing him into the care of the Scottish Ambulance Service.
“Crews left the scene after ensuring the area was made safe.”
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