A MANHUNT is underway for the driver of a car who struck a man in Merchant City.
Emergency services were called to High Street at around 3.30pm today following a report of a man being hit by a car.
The 36-year-old pedestrian was taken to Queen Elizabeth University Hospital for treatment and his condition is not known.
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Officers are now trying to trace the driver of the car who fled the scene before police arrived.
An investigation is underway to establish what happened. 
A Police Scotland Spokesperson said: "Around 3.30pm on Saturday, September 3, police were called to a report of a man struck by a car on High Street, Glasgow.
"Officers attended and enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances and trace the driver who made off before police attended.
"The 36-year-old pedestrian has been taken to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital."
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