A young woman has been rushed to hospital after being hit by a police car responding to an emergency call in Aberdeen city centre.
The incident occurred just before 7.30pm on Saturday June 18 when the vehicle struck the 23-year-old near the Lemon Tree on King Street.
The female pedestrian was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary where she received treatment for her injuries, reports Aberdeen Live.
Her condition is not thought to be life-threatening.
No-one else was hurt in the event.
Officers have now launched an investigation to establish the exact circumstances surrounding the smash.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 7.25pm on Saturday, 18 June, 2022, a police vehicle responding to an emergency call was involved in a collision with a pedestrian on King Street, Aberdeen.
“The 23-year-old female pedestrian was taken by ambulance to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.
"Her injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.
“No-one else was hurt.
“Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances.”
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