A man had to be rushed to hospital after being hit by a car in Coventry on Thursday afternoon. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Harnall Lane East, close to Stoney Stanton Road, just after lunchtime today , August 7.

An ambulance crew and a specialist care team attended and treated a man who was injured, before he was taken to hospital.

A spokesman for West Midlands Ambulance Service said: "We were called at 12.50pm to a road traffic collision involving a car and a pedestrian on Harnall Lane East in Coventry.

"One ambulance, a paramedic officer and a Critical Care Car from the Air Ambulance Service attended the scene.

"Upon arrival we found a man who was the pedestrian. He was assessed and had sustained potentially serious injuries.

"He received treatment at the scene

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