A pedestrian suffered serious injuries after a crash on a Markyate road.

Emergency services closed the A5183 Watling Street, between Markyate and Kensworth, at about 4.30am on September 1 after the incident.

A man was taken to hospital with serious injuries and the road was reopened shortly after 9am.

Bedfordshire Police asked anyone who witnessed the incident to contact them on 101, quoting reference 78 of September 1.