{"id":277919,"date":"2025-07-20T17:41:15","date_gmt":"2025-07-20T17:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/277919\/"},"modified":"2025-07-20T17:41:15","modified_gmt":"2025-07-20T17:41:15","slug":"emergency-incident-on-glasgow-subway-sees-both-directions-suspended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/277919\/","title":{"rendered":"Emergency &#8216;incident&#8217; on Glasgow Subway sees both directions suspended"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Emergency crews are at the scene after an &#8220;incident&#8221; closed both the Inner and Outer Circles of Glasgow&#8217;s Subway.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1_Scotland-Feels-The-Impact-Of-Coronavirus.jpg\" alt=\"The subway was closed due to the incident\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>The subway was closed due to the incident(Image: Getty Images)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The Glasgow <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/transport\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Subway<\/a> was suspended in both directions on this afternoon (July 20) following an emergency \u201ccustomer incident\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Emergency personnel raced to the scene as<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/transport\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT)<\/a> announced both the Inner and Outer Circles were closed at around 4.45pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The Subway operator apologised for inconvenience to passengers and said it would update customers when the Subway reopens, reports<a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowlive.co.uk\/news\/glasgow-news\/glasgow-subway-suspended-both-directions-32099149\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" Glasgow LiveLink opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\"> Glasgow Live<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">In a statement to the Glasgow Subway\u2019s social media channels, Strathclyde Partnership for Transport said: \u201cApologies all, both Inner and Outer Circles are currently suspended due to a customer <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/transport\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">incident<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">\u201cEmergency services are in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/transport\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">attendance<\/a>. We will update when services resume. Apologies for the inconvenience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">British Transport Police has been contacted for more <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/transport\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">information<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">SPT announced the Subway had <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/transport\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">resumed<\/a> around 5.21pm.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">In February this year, in a separate incident, we reported that a woman died after an incident at a <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/glasgow\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Glasgow subway station<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Emergency crews were called to a medical incident at Bridge Street subway station, in Tradeston, on Wednesday, February 20.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">British Transport Police were also alerted to an <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyrecord.co.uk\/all-about\/police-scotland\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">ongoing incident<\/a> at 1.30pm. Despite efforts from paramedics, a woman was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">The station was closed off to the public while the incident unfolded.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/1_Screenshot-2025-02-21-at-105639.png\" alt=\"The incident took place at Bridge Street subway station\" loading=\"lazy\"  \/>The incident took place at Bridge Street subway station<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A BTP spokesperson said: &#8220;Officers were called to a report of a medical incident at around 1.30pm on February 20 at Bridge Street subway station, Glasgow.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Officers attended alongside paramedics. 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