Police have closed a section of Banbury Road in Oxford, near to its junction with Parks Road, after a man was hit by a car as he got off a bus.

Shortly before 8pm, a man got off a bus close to the Old Parsonage Hotel and was in collision with a car.

He suffered a broken leg and head injuries and was taken to the John Radcliffe Hospital, although his injuries were not said to be life-threatening.

No one has been arrested in connection with the incident, but police urged any witnesses to call them on 0845 8 505505 or anonymously via the Crimestoppers line 0800 555111.