A serious collision involving a detached boat trailer struck a pram in Dumfries, injuring three babies and a teenager, prompting emergency medical responses.
- The collision occurred around 3.15pm on Monday on Pleasance Avenue in Dumfries, where a Mitsubishi Outlander towing a boat trailer lost control.
- Three babies, aged eight months, 14 months, and 18 months, were transported to Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary for treatment following the incident.
- Emergency responders quickly attended to the scene, highlighting community safety concerns regarding baby transport on busy pavements in residential areas.
Why It Matters
This incident raises awareness about the dangers of improperly secured vehicles and their potential impact on vulnerable pedestrians, especially in areas frequented by families with young children.