VIDEO: The shocking moment a man is knocked down by a bus - and gets back up

Video footage has emerged of a man who was hit by a bus on a busy road - and immediately gets back to his feet.

The incredible dash-cam footage shows the man crossing the road on Black Lion Hill in Northampton between the train station and the university's Innovation Centre.

The man appears to step into the path of an oncoming bus before being hit.

The shocking moment the man is a hit by a bus as he steps into the road on Black Lion Hill

The incident happened at around 3.20pm on Thursday last week (May 31).

A spokesman for Northamptonshire Police said the pedestrian received minor injuries and was taken to hospital.

Stagecoach has been approached for comment.

Originally published in our sister title, the Northampton Chronicle