Peat Road, Nutshell, Glasgow

Police are appealing for help from the public after a child was left hospitalised following a crash on Boxing Day.

The 13-year-old is currently in hospital in a “serious” condition following a collision between a Mercedes and a dirt bike in Glasgow.

The alarm was raised at around 5.35pm on Friday, December 26 with emergency services rushing to the scene on Peat Road, near the junction with Dunside Drive, in the city’s Nitshill area.

Officers said they were responding to reports of a crash involving a grey 125cc M2R off road bike and a blue Mercedes C300 car.