City police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a serious collision on the city’s south side, which sent one person to hospital.

First responders were dispatched to the area of Leith and Simpson Streets just before 8 p.m. Sunday night following a motor vehicle collision, which resulted in a pedestrian being struck.

The degree of the injuries sustained by the victim are not known.

A large police presence could be seen in the area as a result of the collision and the investigation.