Man taken to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by bus in Manchester city centre

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Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing A man has been seriously injured after being hit by a bus in Manchester City Centre.

Emergency services were scrambled to Portland Street shortly after 4am this morning (August 23) to reports of a collision between a bus and a pedestrian.

A male pedestrian, in his 50s, was taken to hospital with serious injuries. Read more: Girl, 17, raped while walking dog in Manchester park His condition is not thought to be life-threatening.

The driver of the bus is said to be helping officers with their enquiries and no arrests have been made. Portland Street was cordoned off by police in both directions for a number of hours on Monday morning.