Woman in critical condition after two-car crash

A woman is in critical condition following a two-car collision in Largs.

The crash, which involved a Ford Fiesta and a Jaguar XF, happened on Douglas Street at around 3.15pm on Thursday.

The 78-year-old woman driving the Ford was taken by ambulance to University Hospital Crosshouse in Kilmarnock, where staff describe her condition as critical.

Police said the 35-year-old driver of the Jaguar and his passenger, a 13-year-old boy, did not need medical treatment.

Officers are appealing for information about the collision in the North Ayrshire town.

Sergeant Gordon Stewart said: “Our enquiries are continuing into this crash and I would urge any witnesses or anyone with information to contact us.

“I would also ask any drivers on the road with dashcam from around the time of the crash to review their footage and please contact us if it holds anything relevant.

“Anyone with information should contact 101 quoting incident number 2250 of 15 May, 2025.”