A MAN is fighting for his life after being struck by a bus in Glasgow. 

Emergency services were called to an incident on Midland Street at the junction with Jamaica Street in the city centre.

They received a report of a crash involving a bus and a pedestrian at around 1.45pm on Saturday, August 20. 

The pedestrian, a 40-year-old man, was rushed by ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital. 

Medical staff describe his condition as critical. 

The driver of the bus was not injured.

Midland Street was closed for over seven hours before being reopened at around 9pm.

Police are investigating the incident and are encouraging the public to come forward with information, as the city centre was busy at the time of the crash. 

Sergeant Ryan McAuley, of the Police Scotland Road Policing Unit said: “The area was quite busy at the time of the crash and I am appealing to anyone who has not yet spoken to police to come forward.

"I am keen to obtain any dash-cam footage of the crash as well, so if you were in the area at the time and may have captured footage, then please get in touch.”

Information can be passed to officers via 101 quoting reference number 1837 of August 20, 2022.