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Woman, 78, critical in hospital after serious crash in Largs

Woman, 78, critical in hospital after serious crash in Largs

BBC News16-05-2025

A 78-year-old woman is in a critical condition in hospital after a car crash in Ayrshire.Police were called to the incident involving a Ford Fiesta and a Jaguar XF on Douglas Street in Largs at about 15:15 on Thursday.The woman, who was driving the Fiesta, was taken by ambulance to Crosshouse Hospital near Kilmarnock.The 35-year-old man driving the Jaguar and his 13-year-old passenger did not require medical treatment.
Police Scotland Sgt Gordon Stewart said: "Our inquiries are continuing into this crash and I would urge any witnesses or anyone with information to contact us."

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