Pedestrian struck by bus on Govan Road, Glasgow

Officers from the Divisional Road Policing Unit at Govan are appealing for information after a 72-year-old man was struck by a bus on Friday, 2 September.

Around 2.55pm on Friday afternoon, the 72-year-old man was at the bus stop on Govan Road, when he was struck by a single-decker McGills bus being driven by a 64-year-old man.

The injured pedestrian was taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where he is being treated for his injuries. Hospital staff describe his condition as serious but stable.

Sergeant Chris Hoggans from the Divisional Road Policing Unit at Govan said: “Our investigation into this crash is continuing and I would appeal to anyone who witnessed this crash, or anyone on the bus at the time to contact us.

“Anyone with information should contact 101 with reference number 2163 of 2 September.”

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