Man taken to hospital after being hit by car

BBC A police closure in Wilkinson Street in Nottingham near a park and ride car park and tram stop. A police car is stationary in the middle of the road and a temporary police sign and cones have been placed in the carriageway.BBC
Wilkinson Street was closed while the investigation was ongoing

A man has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Nottingham.

Police said part of Wilkinson Street would be closed for some time after the incident, which happened at 14:45 BST on Thursday.

In a social media post at about 16:00, traffic control centre Nottingham Travelwise said the road was shut between Armstrong Way and Heslington Avenue.

Drivers have been advised to avoid the area.

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