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A man remains in hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a car in Manchester city centre on Monday morning (October 27). Part of Upper Brook Street was closed off by emergency crews and police and paramedics attended the scene. It followed reports of the crash at around 8.30am. Images from the scene showed a large police response, including officers from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit (SCIU), and the road taped off in both directions. Join the Manchester Evening News WhatsApp group HERE Greater Manchester Police have confirmed that a pedestrian, a man, remains in hospital after suffering serious injuries in the crash. The driver of the car, who remained at the scene, was not arrested and is assisting with enquiries, the force added. Investigations remain ongoing. A van was also involved and was pictured within the cordon before it was later recovered. A stretch of Upper Brook Street, which runs adjacent to Oxford Road at the back of Manchester University, was taped off for a number of hours Booth Street East. Witnesses from nearby also reported seeing two ambulances at the scene with paramedics attending to a man on the ground before he was later rushed to hospital. --- Day in day out, our reporters in the Manchester Evening News newsroom bring you remarkable stories from all aspects of Mancunian life. However, with the pace of life these days, the frenetic news agenda and social media algorithms, you might not be getting a chance to read it. That's why every week our Features and Perspectives editor Rob Williams brings you Unmissable , highlighting the best of what we do - bringing it to you directly from us. Make sure you don't miss out, and see what else we have to offer, by clicking here and signing up for MEN Daily News. And be sure to join our politics writer Jo Timan every Sunday for his essential commentary on what matters most to you in Greater Manchester each week in our newsletter Due North. You can also sign up for that here. You can also get all your favourite content from the Manchester Evening News on WhatsApp. Click here to see everything we offer, including everything from breaking news to Coronation Street . If you prefer reading our stories on your phone, consider downloading the Manchester Evening News app here, and our news desk will make sure every time an essential story breaks, you'll be the first to hear about it. And finally, if there is a story you think our journalists should be looking into, we want to hear from you. Email us on newsdesk@men-news.co.uk or give us a ring on 0161 211 2920.
