Pedestrian hit by car dies and man arrested

News imageContributed A police cordon has been put in place across City Road. An ambulance can be seen in the background as well as two police cars. Parked cars are on one side of the residential street. It is dark.Contributed
The pedestrian died after allegedly being struck by a car on City Road on Friday

A man died of his injuries in hospital after being hit by a car, police said.

The victim, who was a pedestrian aged in his 60s, was allegedly struck by a silver Nissan Qashqai on City Road, Norwich, just after 15:45 GMT on Friday.

Police said the driver, a man in his 30s, was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving and had been bailed until 20 January.

Officers would like to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the collision or who may have any relevant dashcam footage.

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