ITV has announced that a female crew member was hit by a car during 'Coronation Street' filming earlier today.
The Press Association reports that the victim, a female director, was taken to hospital but her injuries are not thought to be life threatening.
An ITV statement said: "We can confirm an accident occurred on the set of Coronation Street this morning during filming.
"The accident occurred as the crew were setting up for a scene which involved a small amount of vehicle movement.
"The female director has been injured as a consequence and been taken to hospital. No other member of the crew or cast has been injured."
ITV is investigating the accident.
