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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
James Holt

Police swarm street after man, 35, hit by bus in city centre

Emergency services swarmed a busy city centre street after a pedestrian was hit by a bus.

Police were called out to Portland Street in Manchester city centre following the collision on Wednesday night (January 11). Officers arrived at the scene shortly after 5.30pm, when it was announced that bus services due to depart from Piccadilly Gardens would be diverted to nearby Chorlton Street.

The man, aged 35, was taken to hospital from the scene, sustaining minor injuries in the collision. Greater Manchester Police confirmed in a statement that officers were called out to the scene of the incident following reports of a collision involving a pedestrian and bus on Portland Street, Manchester.

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