A woman has suffered serious injuries after she was involved in a collision with a car in Weston this morning (Wednesday).
The incident took place in Clifton Road, off Weston Seafront, at around 11.45am.
She has since been taken to Southmead Hospital for treatment.
A spokesman from South Western Ambulance Service NHS Trust said: "We were called at 11.45am about a collision reportedly involving a pedestrian and a car on Clifton Road, in Weston.
"We sent various resources to attend the incident including a land ambulance crew and an air ambulance crew.
"Our crews treated a female patient at the scene and took her to hospital for further care.
A spokesman for Avon and Somerset Constabulary said: "We were called to Beach Road in Weston at 11.48am today following a collision between a car and a pedestrian.
"The pedestrian has suffered serious injuries and is due to be taken to Southmead Hospital.
"An investigation into this collision is under way."
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