Teenager Fighting for Life After Horror Crash on East Ayrshire Road
Serious Single-Car Smash Shakes East Ayrshire
A 19-year-old lad is battling for his life after a nasty one-car crash on the B743 in East Ayrshire. The blue Ford Focus driver slammed into trouble just before 7am on Friday, January 24.
Emergency crews rushed the teen to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital with life-threatening injuries. His condition remains critical as medics fight to save him.
Police Launch Major Appeal for Witnesses
scotland.police.uk" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="Police Scotland" data-wpil-keyword-link="linked">Police Scotland are desperate for help to piece together what caused the smash. They’re asking anyone nearby at the time to come forward, especially if you’ve got dash-cam footage that could crack the case.
Sergeant Chris McColm of the Road Policing Unit said: “Our enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances of the crash. We urge anyone in the area around the time of the incident to check their dash-cams. Any footage could be crucial for our investigation.”
How You Can Help
- If you witnessed the crash or have dash-cam video, contact Police Scotland on 101.
- Quote incident number 0577 of Friday, 24 January 2025.
The probe continues as authorities hunt down the cause of this tragic accident. Our thoughts are with the young driver and his family at this grim time.
