A man has been taken to hospital after being hit by a Mercedes in Norwich.

The incident happened at 8.50pm on Saturday on the A140 Guardian Road when a black Mercedes E class crashed into a pedestrian at the junction with Bowthorpe Road.

The road was closed while emergency services attended the scene and the pedestrian, a man aged in his 30s, was taken to hospital.

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Officers would like to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the collision or who may have relevant dashcam footage.

They are particularly keen to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the manner of driving of the black Mercedes and a blue Audi A8 prior to the incident.

Anyone with any information is asked to get in touch with Norfolk Constabulary using reference NC-02032024-362.