Police appealing for witnesses, after pedestrian hit by bus in Preston

A man in his 60's suffered serious injuries

Author: Louisa KingPublished 3rd Dec 2024

Lancashire Police are appealing for witnesses and footage after a pedestrian was seriously injured in a collision in Preston.

Officers were called at 7.40am today (3rd December) to New Hall Lane, Preston, to a report of a road traffic collision.

They found that a bus had been in collision with a pedestrian in the carriageway.

The pedestrian, a man in his 60s, suffered serious head and chest injuries, but thankfully the injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

As part of the investigation, Police are asking for any witnesses or anyone driving in the area who has dashcam footage, to contact us. First for all the latest news from across the UK every hour on Hits Radio on DAB, at hitsradio.co.uk and on the Rayo app.