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Pedestrian in hospital after being hit by bus

Alex MossLeeds city centre
News imageAlex Moss/BBC A road through a city centre with shops on either side. Part of the road has been cordoned off with yellow police tape. In the cordon there are two stationary double decker buses. Parked outside of the cordon is a police car. Alex Moss/BBC
Police said a cordon remained in place at the scene

A pedestrian has been taken to hospital after being hit by a double decker bus in Leeds city centre.

West Yorkshire Police said they were called to Vicar Lane at 05:28 GMT where the 51-year-old had been involved in the collision.

Part of the road has been cordoned off while investigation work takes place, the force added.

A spokesperson said officers were monitoring the man's condition in hospital.

News imageAlex Moss/BBC A road through a city centre with shops on either side. Part of the road has been cordoned off with yellow police tape. In the cordon there are two stationary double decker buses.Alex Moss/BBC

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