A man has been arrested after a pedestrian was hit by a car and hospitalised. Emergency services rushed to Harnall Lane East on Thursday afternoon (7 August).

As reported by CoventryLive shortly after the incident, man was treated for potentially serious injuries at the scene before being rushed to hospital.

We can now reveal a driver in his 40s has been arrested and remains in custody for questioning.

A spokesman for West Midlands Police said: "We were called to reports a man had been hit by a vehicle on Harnall Lane East, Coventry shortly before 1pm this afternoon (7 August).

"The man was taken to hospital with potentially serious injuries. A man aged 45 was arrested and is currently in custody, where he will be questioned on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driv

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