Woman in hospital after being knocked down

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The incident happened in Aberdeen's Whinhill Road

A woman has been taken to hospital after being knocked down in Aberdeen.

The incident happened in the city's Whinhill Road shortly before 11:20.

Police Scotland said officers were called to a report of a crash involving a car and a female pedestrian. The road was closed as a result.

The Scottish Ambulance Service said: "We dispatched one ambulance, one special operations response team (SORT), and one trauma team to the scene. One patient was transported to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary."