A man has been hit by a bus in Glasgow's Southside.
He has sustained serious injuries following the collision on Thursday morning in the city's Battlefield.
Police said they were called to a report of the crash at around 9.55am. It is understood that the incident happened at the bottom of Sinclair Drive on Battlefield Road. Traffic is down to one lane in the area.
No details on the age of the man was provided by cops.
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A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 9.55am on Thursday, 18 July, 2024, we received a report of a crash involving a bus and a male pedestrian.
“The pedestrian was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment to what are described as serious injuries.”
A spokesperson for First Bus said: “We can confirm an incident took place in Battlefield this morning involving one of our vehicles and a pedestrian.
“Emergency services were called to the scene immediately and we are continuing to work closely with them.
“The thoughts of everyone at First Bus are with all those involved in the incident.”
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