A woman has been taken to hospital after she was hit by a bus in a town centre.

Police were called to Station Road in Harrow, at 1.15pm today to reports of a collision between a bus and a woman believed to be in her 40s.

The road was closed for more than an hour as the woman was treated at the scene by the London Ambulance Service and the London Air Ambulance.

The victim was taken to hospital and the road has since been reopened.