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Patient dies and three people injured after ambulance and car crash

Police said a 49-year-old driver was arrested after the crash, and the patient in the ambulance later died in hospital.

  • Emergency services responded to a collision involving an ambulance and a car on Balmore Road, Glasgow on Tuesday evening, leaving the ambulance on its side.
  • Two staff members from the Scottish Ambulance Service were taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment, while a student paramedic was transported to the Glasgow Royal Infirmary.
  • Tragically, one patient who was being transported by the ambulance died in the Glasgow Royal Infirmary following a medical matter; the collision occurred at Balmore Road's junction with Ashgill Road.
  • Police Scotland arrested a 49-year-old man in connection with a road traffic offence, while footage from the scene appears to show the ambulance rolled over with its lights still active.
  • The Scottish Ambulance Service confirmed the ambulance had been en route to the hospital when the collision occurred, with police and emergency crews continuing their investigation in northern Glasgow.
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Glasgow Live broke the news in Glasgow, United Kingdom on Wednesday, June 17, 2026.
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