A 33-year-old police officer was seriously injured after being hit by an Audi S3 that sped away while he attempted to engage its occupants on Low Waters Road in Hamilton around 1 PM on Friday. The officer was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment, with injuries reported as serious but not life-threatening. Police Scotland is conducting extensive inquiries to locate the vehicle and its occupants, stating that this incident appears isolated with no ongoing risk to the public. Witnesses reported a significant police presence, including multiple vehicles and a helicopter, as emergency crews responded to the scene. Roads in the area remain closed as investigations continue. Authorities are urging anyone with information or dash-cam footage to come forward to assist in the investigation.