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Updated: Pedestrian taken to hospital after being hit by a car on main York road

A pedestrian is in hospital after being in collision with a car on a main York road.

The incident took place on Tadcaster Road shortly after 6pm yesterday (Thursday).

Police cordoned off a stretch of the road by York Racecourse, between Knavesmire Road and the St Helen’s Road junction.

Emergency services at the scene of the crash

The Yorkshire Air Ambulance landed on Knavesmire.

A Yorkshire Ambulance Service spokeswoman told YorkMix: “We received an emergency call at 6.09pm on Thursday to reports of a car in collision with a pedestrian on Tadcaster Road, York.

“We dispatched two ambulances, a clinical supervisor and the air ambulance to the scene. 

“The patient was conveyed to Leeds General Infirmary by land ambulance.”