A man was taken to hospital after being hit by car in Purley.

Police and paramedics were called to Brighton Road, near the Purley Cross junction, at about 9.15am.

A man was taken to hospital following the collision, a police spokesman said.

His in juries are not thought to be life-threatening.

A temporary road block was put in place and buses were diverted while emergency services dealt with the incident.

No arrests have been made.

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