A PARTIALLY-sighted man was hit by a bus as he crossed Cleethorpe Road, near the junction with Riby Square, Grimsby, at around 2.40pm today.
The incident happened outside the Little People clothing store.
Eyewitnesses told the Telegraph that the man, holding a white stick and believed to be in his 40s, was crossing the road when he was in collision with the single decker Stagecoach bus in the eastbound carriageway.
The man is in a stable condition at the Diana, Princess Of Wales, Hospital.
Traffic was backed up along Cleethorpe Road over the flyover and the road was closed to traffic until 3.45pm.
Steve Pratten, community response manager for East Midlands Ambulance Service, said crews were immediately called to the scene.
A First Responder car was on the scene within three minutes, swiftly followed by paramedics.
Police arrived shortly afterwards; a LIVES paramedic was also on the scene.
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