Man arrested after fatal pedestrian collision in Northampton road
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The man who died at the scene of a Northampton collision with a car has been confirmed by Northants Police as a 45-year-old from the town.
He died at the scene despite being treated by a medical team for his injuries.
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Hide AdThe collision had taken place in Kettering Road in the Kingsley area of Northampton just before 9pm last night Saturday, October 2.
A spokesman for Northants Police said: "Police officers are appealing for witnesses after a fatal road traffic collision in Kettering Road, Kingsley in Northampton.
"At 9pm on Saturday, October 2, a black VW Urban Fox 55 was in collision with a pedestrian.
"As a result of the collision, the pedestrian - a 45-year-old man from Northampton – was treated by paramedics and doctors, however sadly died at the scene.
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Hide Ad"Officers would like to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the collision or who may have captured any point of the incident on CCTV or dash-cam footage.
"Anyone with information is asked to call the Drivewatch Hotline on 0800 174615 or Northamptonshire Police on 101 quoting reference number 511 of 02/10/21."
A 43-year-old man from Northampton has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and remains in police custody.