Man hit by taxi in Aberdeen

A man was taken to hospital after being hit by a taxi in Aberdeen.

The accident happened outside Lidl on the Lang Stracht at 7pm on Saturday.

Police and ambulance crews attended and the man was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary by ambulance.

His injuries were not thought to be serious.

The road was not closed, but diversions were in place.

The emergency services attended a road traffic accident on Aberdeen’s North Anderson Drive just after 4am yesterday.

A black Audi crashed into a pedestrian crossing coming off the Rosehill Roundabout.

Police, fire and ambulance services were all called to the scene.

Nobody was injured in the accident, and the road remained open throughout.

A report has been sent to the Procurator Fiscal.