Pedestrian dies after being hit by car in Peterborough

The man driving the car has been arrested.

A pedestrian has died after being hit by a car in Peterborough. Cambridgeshire Police were called to Oundle Road, near the junction with Jubilee Road, on Sunday, May 3, at around 9.46pm.

Emergency services attended. The pedestrian, a 46-year-old man from Peterborough, was pronounced dead at the scene.

A 52-year-old man, who is also from Peterborough, was driving a black MG ZS Excite. He was arrested on suspicion of causing death through careless/inconsiderate driving.

Cambridgeshire Police are now asking for anyone with information about the crash to come forward. Anyone who saw what happened or has dashcam footage of the crash or the moments leading up to should report it to the police.

You can report anything through the force website quoting incident of 516 of 3 May or Operation Pinnock. Anyone without access to the internet should call 101.

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