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Man hit by bus on The Kingsway in Swansea | Man hit by bus on The Kingsway in Swansea |
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A man has been hit by a bus on The Kingsway in Swansea City Centre. | A man has been hit by a bus on The Kingsway in Swansea City Centre. |
Emergency services were called to the incident near the former Oceana nightclub at 16:00 BST on Tuesday. | Emergency services were called to the incident near the former Oceana nightclub at 16:00 BST on Tuesday. |
The road is currently closed and emergency services are at the scene. Swansea council and bus operator First Cymru said they were working with police to establish the crash cause. | |
A man was struck by a bus on the road in June and two others have died in similar incidents. | A man was struck by a bus on the road in June and two others have died in similar incidents. |
In April, a coroner investigating the death of Daniel Foss, 37, after he was hit by a National Express bus, called for action to deal with "serious design issues" on the road. | In April, a coroner investigating the death of Daniel Foss, 37, after he was hit by a National Express bus, called for action to deal with "serious design issues" on the road. |
Swansea council later installed barriers along the carriageway following the death of Sgt Louise Lucas in March, in a bid to prevent pedestrians crossing. | Swansea council later installed barriers along the carriageway following the death of Sgt Louise Lucas in March, in a bid to prevent pedestrians crossing. |