A man was rushed to hospital after being hit by a bus in Kilmarnock on Saturday night.A 28-year-old man was knocked down by the private coach on John Finnie Street at Langlands Street and West George Street at around 5.05pm on Saturday, February 1.Emergency services scrambled to the scene as police closed the street off and the man was taken to Crosshouse Hospital.Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in!If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.
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If you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice. Police Scotland shared the following statement to their social media: "John Finnie Street in Kilmarnock has reopened following a crash involving a bus and a pedestrian that happened around 5.05pm on Saturday, 1 February, 2025."Emergency services attended and the pedestrian, a 28-year-old man, was taken to Crosshouse Hospital."Motorists are thanked for their patience." Don't miss the latest news from around Scotland and beyond - Sign up to our daily newsletter here.