Pedestrian taken to hospital after being hit by bus

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Police were called to The Horsefair in Bristol at 18.05 GMT

A pedestrian has been taken to hospital after being hit by a bus.

Avon and Somerset Police said officers were called to The Horsefair, in Bristol, at 18.05 GMT.

A road closure is in place between The Horsefair and Union Street.

Dozens of buses have been diverted via Fairfax Street.

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