Pedestrian died at scene after collision with Ford KA in Northampton town centre
Police have confirmed a pedestrian died at the scene after a collision with a car in Northampton town centre on Wednesday (November 3)
A Northamptonshire Police spokesman said: "A man was hit by a black Ford KA travelling north on Broad Street, towards the Barrack Road.
"Sadly the pedestrian was declared dead at the scene.
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Hide Ad"Anyone who witnessed this incident or who has information about it is asked to call the Drivewatch Hotline on 0800 174615 quoting incident number 21000640627."
A 26-year-old Kettering man arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving has been released under investigation.
Wednesday's incident happened just few hundred yards from the spot where a 39-year-old woman and her unborn child died in May.
Dulce Lina Mendes Pereira, aged 39, left behind four children aged between one and 21.
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Hide AdThe victim, who was six months pregnant, was taken to University Hospital, Coventry, following a collision with a Nissan Pathfinder at the junction of Greyfriars and Horsemarket on the A508 in the town centre. Attempts to save her and her unborn child were sadly unsuccessful.