News / Scottish News One person feared dead after car crushed by falling digger in Rutherglen By Paul Ward, Press Association May 24, 2016, 3:35 pm Police at the scene of an accident on Fernhill Road, Glasgow (Danny Lawson/PA Wire) Get a weekly round-up of stories from The Sunday Post: Thank you for signing up to our Sunday Post newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up ONE person has reportedly died after an accident involving a car and a digger near Glasgow. A digger is said to have fallen off a trailer and on to a vehicle in Rutherglen. Police said a “very serious” road crash had occurred at around 11am but did not comment on injuries. Emergency services remain at the scene in Fernhill Road. A witness told STV News the digger fell off a low loader trailer and landed on top of a car in the street. South Lanarkshire Council advised that the road is shut at its junction with Croftfoot Road due to a serious accident. Enjoy the convenience of having The Sunday Post delivered as a digital ePaper straight to your smartphone, tablet or computer. Subscribe for only £5.49 a month and enjoy all the benefits of the printed paper as a digital replica. Subscribe
