A MAN was taken to hospital after a crash involving a bus and a pedestrian in Brighton yesterday (September 2).

Part of Dyke Road had to be closed for around an hour following the incident in the area of Imperial Arcade.

Sussex Police said a 44-year-old man was taken to hospital with “minor injuries”.

A Sussex Police spokesman said: “Emergency services were called to a report of a collision between a bus and a pedestrian in Dyke Road, Brighton, at 6pm on Friday (September 2).

“A 44-year-old man suffered minor injuries and was taken to hospital for treatment.

“Part of Dyke Road was closed for around an hour.”