Two in hospital after car ‘smashes into parked vehicles’ in Scots town as man charged

A 28-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with road traffic and domestic offences.

Two people are in hospital after a car allegedly collided with a number of parked vehicles in a Scots town.

Emergency services were called to the incident on Gilmour Street in Eaglesham, East Renfrewshire, at 8.45pm on Friday, May 15. Crews attended and a man and woman were found injured.

They were taken to hospital for treatment, where their current conditions are unknown. A 28-year-old man was arrested and charged in connection with road traffic and domestic offences.

He is due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on Monday, May 18.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 8.45pm on Friday, 15 May, 2026, police received a report of a vehicle colliding with several parked cars on Polnoon Street at its junction with Gilmour Street, Eaglesham. Emergency services attended and a man and woman were taken to hospital.

“A 28-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with road traffic and domestic offences. He is due to appear at Paisley Sheriff Court on Monday, 18 May, 2026.”

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