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Man hit by taxi 'seriously' hurt

A 55-year-old man has been seriously injured after being hit by a taxi in the south side of Glasgow.

The man was struck by the Volkswagen Sharan in Curtis Avenue, Kings Park, at about 1855 GMT on Monday.

He was taken to the nearby Victoria Infirmary, suffering from serious head and leg injuries.

The male driver of the taxi was not injured but left badly shaken. Police have appealed for witnesses to the incident to contact them.

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