A bus driver was injured after crashing into a building in a bustling city center. The incident occurred at the junction near Flight Club cocktail bar in Glasgow, where a single-decker First bus collided with North Frederick Street this morning.
Emergency services, including Police Scotland, responded to the scene around 8:25 am. Medical personnel were also on-site, and the driver was subsequently transported to the hospital. The driver’s current condition remains unknown, but it is reported that no other individuals were harmed in the accident.
The aftermath of the collision was captured in alarming images, showing two sets of traffic lights knocked down during the impact. As a precautionary measure, the authorities closed off the road to all traffic.
According to a Police Scotland spokesperson, the incident was reported around 8:25 am on Friday, October 3, 2025, involving a bus colliding with traffic lights and a building on North Frederick Street in Glasgow. The road closure remains in effect as officers continue to investigate at the scene.
A representative from First Bus confirmed the incident involving one of their service 57 buses on George Square North in Glasgow. The driver was hospitalized for evaluation, and there are no reported injuries among passengers. The bus has been returned to the depot for further examination into the cause of the accident.