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Three people taken to hospital after car crushed under tractor


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The crash happened in Coatbridge on Wednesday evening (Police Scotland/PA)

Three people were taken to hospital after a crash in which a car was crushed under a tractor.

The incident occurred in Sunnyside Road, Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, at about 10pm on Wednesday.

The trio, who were in the car, were taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow for treatment.

The driver of the tractor was unhurt.

Police Scotland said a 23-year-old man driving the car has been charged in connection with the incident.

A report will be sent to the procurator fiscal.

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