A 14-year-old boy has died after being hit by a bus near Portsmouth Harbour train station.
Police officers were called to reports of a ‘serious collision’ on The Hard, a busy street in the centre of the city, shortly after 4pm on Monday.
The teenager, who was a pedestrian, was found suffering with life-threatening injuries and taken to hospital, where he later passed away.
A 39-year-old bus driver has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving, Hampshire Constabulary confirmed.
He has been released on bail until November 17.
Any members of the public who saw the incident or may have dashcam
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