Man fights for his life after being hit by a bus in Portsmouth

By Tom Morton
Published 8th Apr 2023, 11:37 BST
Updated 8th Apr 2023, 11:45 BST
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A 30-year-old man is fighting for his life after being hit by a bus in Portsmouth.

The incident happened at about 4.45pm yesterday to Mile End Road at the bottom of the M275 near the Church Street roundabout.

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A police spokesman said: ‘The pedestrian, a 30-year-old Portsmouth man, was treated by paramedics and the air ambulance before being taken to Southampton General Hospital where he remains in a critical condition.’

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The stretch of road where the M275 becomes the A3 where the accident happenedThe stretch of road where the M275 becomes the A3 where the accident happened
The stretch of road where the M275 becomes the A3 where the accident happened

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Officers want to hear from anyone who saw the collision, or the man at the side of the road before it happened, and have asked for any drivers with dashcam to check their footage if they were in the areas yesterday afternoon. Call police on 101 or report it through their website, quoting 44230137492.