A pedestrian has been taken to hospital following a collision with a bus on Union Street in Aberdeen.
The incident involved a Stagecoach bus and took place at around 6pm on Tuesday.
Police attended the scene along with two ambulances.
It is understood the Stagecoach bus, which had a smashed windscreen, was turning onto Market Street from Union Street.Â
All passengers were removed from the vehicle and asked to share witness statements with officers.
Police later confirmed a pedestrian who was injured in the incident was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary for treatment.
A post shared online states: Union Street in Aberdeen is closed near Market Street after a crash involving a bus and a pedestrian which happened around 6pm this evening.
“The pedestrian has been taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary for treatment. Motorists are asked to avoid the area.”
Officers set up road closure signs and put a cordon in place around the bus.
Market Street and Union Street were blocked by a number of other buses unable to continue on their routes due to the incident.
The road was cleared by 8.30pm.
A spokeswoman from Stagecoach Bluebird said: “We can confirm that one of our buses has been involved in an incident on Market Street, Aberdeen where a pedestrian has sustained an injury and has been taken to hospital.
“There were no other injuries to the driver or any of our passengers on board. Our first thoughts are with the person involved, and we are giving our full support to the emergency services.”
