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Man taken to hospital after hit-and-run in north Belfast

A man was taken to hospital after a hit-and-run incident on Glandore Avenue in north Belfast at about 18:10 BST. A police cordon remains in place and motorists are being advised to take an alternative route.

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Ambulance vehicles and a police car at the scene of an incident on a tree-lined residential street in Belfast.  Four uniformed police officers stand at the open rear door of a bright yellow ambulance.  A blue and white police tape cordon stretches across the road towards a terrace of three-storey red brick houses. A blue and white police car is parked sideways across the road in front of the cordon.

A man has been taken to hospital after a hit-and-run incident in north Belfast on Glandore Avenue at about 18:10 BST. The pedestrian was injured and later transported by ambulance to the Royal Victoria Hospital in the city.

What happened at the scene?

Ambulance staff, including an air ambulance crew, attended the scene after the pedestrian was injured on Glandore Avenue. The pedestrian was treated at the scene before being taken to hospital.

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What is the current police response?

A police cordon is in place between Glanleam Drive and Ashfield Crescent. Police have asked motorists to seek an alternative route while the area remains restricted.

Where did the person go for treatment?

The pedestrian was taken by ambulance to the Royal Victoria Hospital in Belfast after receiving treatment at the scene.

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This article was sourced from bbc

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