Man, 89, taken to hospital after being hit by car during rush hour 

Emergency services were called to Clepington Road in Dundee following reports of a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian

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An elderly man has been taken to hospital after being hit by a car on Wednesday.

Emergency services were called to Clepington Road in Dundee following reports of a collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian at around 6pm on Wednesday.

The 89-year-old male pedestrian was taken to Ninewells Hospital for treatment following the incident.

A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 5pm on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, we received a report of a crash involving a car and a pedestrian on Clepington Road, Dundee.

“Emergency services attended, and the 89-year-old male pedestrian was taken to Ninewells Hospital for treatment.”

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