Pedestrian taken to hospital following collision involving a bus in Bournemouth

A man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries following a collision in Bournemouth on Sunday morning.

The incident happened just before 8am near The Triangle involving a pedestrian in his 30s, and a double decker bus.

Road closures were put in place to allow the emergency services to respond and for an examination of the scene to be carried out.

Sergeant Lee Savage, of the Roads Policing Team, said: “We are carrying out enquiries as we seek to establish the full circumstances of this collision and I would urge any witnesses to please make contact with us.

“I am also keen to hear from anyone who was driving in the vicinity and may have captured relevant dashcam footage.

“Finally, I would like to thank members of the public for their patience and understanding during the road closures.”

Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk, via email at scit@dorset.pnn.police.uk or by calling 101, quoting incident number 29:98. Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.

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