A PENSIONER is fighting for her life after a serious crash near Dalrymple.
Emergency services rushed to the scene on the B7034 near to the juntion with the A77 after a grey Toyota Yaris left the road and smashed into a hedge on Tuesday morning.
A 76-year-old woman was taken by air ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Glasgow, where she is being treated for injuries. Hopsital staff describe her condition as critical.
The road was closed off for around five hours to allow scene investigations to take place.
Police have launched an appeal for witnesses as they continue their enquiries.
Sergeant Ian Thornton, of Ayrshire Road Policing, said: “Investigations are ongoing to establish the full circumstances surrounding this road crash, and I am appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the collision, or observed the Toyota Yaris being driven on the B7034 to contact road policing officers.
“I would also urge anyone who was travelling on the B7034 near Dalrymple at the time of the collision and may have dashcam footage, to contact us.”
Information can be provided to Police Scotland by calling 101 and quoting incident number 0771 of December 3 2019.
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