Two men hit by bus in Manchester City Centre

The pair were hit by separate buses overnight (Saturday, 10 December)

Author: May NormanPublished 10th Dec 2023

Greater Manchester Police are appealing for information after a pedestrian was in collision with a bus in Manchester city centre.

The 54-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious head injuries following the incident on Portland Street at around 11:30pm last night (9 December).

The bus driver remained at the scene and no arrests have been made.

Anyone with information, dashcam footage or who was in the area at the time should contact GMP’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit.

In a similar location at around 1am, a second man in his 40s was in collision with a different bus and sustained serious leg injuries.

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