A WOMAN who plunged from a high-rise flat was saved when she hit a glass canopy door entrance, eye witnesses have said.

Locals at the flat in Scotstoun said the impact of the fall was stunted after she hit the solid glass below.

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Cops were called to the horror fall at the 19-floor Kingsway Court flats around 10am yesterday (Tues) morning.

A Police Scotland spokeswoman said: "We were called around 10am to a report of a woman that had fallen from a flat in Kingsway Court.

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"Police attended and she's been taken to Queen Elizabeth hospital."

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