A 10-year-old girl has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Linwood.

The crash took place on Sunday, October 2 at around 3.35pm at Clippens Road on the junction of Craig Road.

Her condition is unknown however she was taken by ambulance to the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley. 

The road has been closed in both directions.

A Police Scotland spokesman said: "Police and emergency services responded to a report of a 10-year-old girl having been struck by a vehicle on Clippens Road.

"She was taken by ambulance to the Royal Alexandra Hospital for observations and treatment.

"The area remains closed at Craig Road with diversions in place."

More to follow.