People 'flee scene' at Crosshouse Hospital after 'explosion' heard in car park

Emergency companies have descended on Crosshouse Hospital in Kilmarnock after two loud bangs have been heard within the automobile park.

It is understood smoke was noticed pouring from a automobile moments earlier than folks have been seen fleeing from the motor.

Police have confirmed they're coping with an ongoing incident following an explosion at round 2.30pm. Two folks have been taken to hospital following the incident.

A soft-top BMW motor has been taped off by police and several other cops stay on the scene which seems to be close to the mixed evaluation unit in between A&E and the maternity unit.

Glass may also be seen on the bottom and on the bonnets of close by automobiles.

A supply mentioned: "I have been informed that two loud bangs could possibly be heard and that smoke was seen pouring from a automobile after which folks have been noticed operating away."

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Officers investigating have mentioned that there does not seem like any suspicious circumstances.

This night, a police van and automobile stay on the scene together with two uniformed cops and two CID officers.

A press release learn: "Emergency companies are at present coping with an incident exterior Crosshouse Hospital the place a automobile exploded round 2.30pm.

"A person and a lady are being handled in hospital.

"Enquiries into the trigger are ongoing nevertheless there don't seem like any suspicious circumstances."

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