A pensioner was taken to hospital after being hit by a car.

Emergency crews were called to St Margaret's Court in Paisley just before 4pm yesterday.

An 85-year-old man, the pedestrian, was rushed to  Queen Elizabeth University Hospital.

The force confirmed that an investigation is ongoing.

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A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 3.55pm on Sunday, June 23, 2024, we were called to a report of a crash involving a car and a pedestrian on St Margarets Court in Paisley.

“Emergency services attended and the pedestrian, an 85-year-old man, was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow for treatment.

“Enquiries are ongoing.”