A MAN has been deliberately hit by a motor on a busy street in Glasgow, police have said.

The incident took place on Achamore Road in the city's Drumchapel area shortly after 11pm on Thursday.

Emergency crews rushed to the scene.

Following that, a 42-year-old man was taken to hospital where medics have described his condition as stable.

Officers are now on the hunt for the car after it drove off following the ordeal.

It comes after we reported First Glasgow said its 1C service was being diverted due to the shocking incident.

Meanwhile, residents spotted several police vehicles and an ambulance on the street.

Now, an investigation into the incident is underway.

A spokesperson for Police Scotland said: "Around 11.05pm on April 4, a 42-year-old man was injured after being deliberately struck by a vehicle on Achamore Road, Drumchapel, Glasgow. 

"He was taken by ambulance to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Glasgow, where medical staff describe his condition as stable. 

"The car drove off after the incident. 

"Enquiries are ongoing to trace the car and the circumstances surrounding the incident."