Golfer ‘Monty’ hurt in car crash

Colin MontgomerieColin Montgomerie captained Europe to the Ryder Cup

Colin Montgomerie has been injured in a car crash near Glasgow.

The golfer – who captained Europe to the Ryder Cup earlier this month – was driving southbound on the A80 when the incident happened at 1127 BST.

His BMW is believed to have been involved in a collision with a van near Moodiesburn, North Lanarkshire.

Mr Montgomerie received minor injuries. The van driver is understood to have been taken to Glasgow’s Royal Infirmary as a precautionary measure.

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