Woman Dies After Being Hit By Bus In Glasgow

29 October 2017, 07:07

A woman has died after she was hit by a double decker bus as she crossed a road in Glasgow city centre.

Emergency services were called to the incident in George Street at around 6.20pm on Saturday.

The woman, believed to be in her 40s, died at the scene.

The 48-year-old man driving the bus was not injured.

A police spokesman said: "Around 1820 hours this evening, Saturday 28 October 2017, a woman, believed to be in her 40s, was fatally injured after being struck by a double decker First Bus as she crossed George Street in Glasgow City Centre.

"Emergency services attended but she died at the scene."

Part of George Street was closed while police carried out investigations.