Man dies after being hit by bus in Liverpool city centre
It happened on Saturday night outside the Empire Theatre
Police have confirmed that a man involved in a collision involving a bus and a pedestrian in Liverpool City Centre on Saturday night has died.
The 27-year-old pedestrian was involved in the incident outside the Empire Theatre on Lime Street at around 11pm.
He was taken to hospital in a critical condition but has since passed away.
Roads Policing Sergeant Christine Bennett said: “Our thoughts and condolences are with the man’s family, and our specialist officers are supporting them at this difficult time.
"The family have asked for privacy as they come to terms with what happened, so please be respectful of their wishes.
“We are still investigating the circumstances and would be grateful if anyone with information who is yet to come forward does so as soon as possible, especially if you captured anything on dashcams, mobile phones or other devices.”
Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to contact the Merseyside Police Matrix Serious Collision Investigation Unit on (0151) 777 5747, email [email protected], or DM @MerPolCC with reference 25000197568.