Pedestrian in his 80s dies after being hit by car
The man was fatally hit by an Audi TT car in Whitchurch Road, Shrewsbury, police said
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A pedestrian, aged in his 80s, has died after being hit by a car in Shrewsbury.
The victim was struck by an Audi TT car in Whitchurch Road on Saturday afternoon at about 12:30 GMT.
He was airlifted to hospital but died as a result of his injuries, West Mercia Police said.
The force is appealing for information from anyone who saw the collision happen or has dashcam footage.
PC Steve Wootton said: "We are keen to hear from anyone who may have witnessed this collision and anyone who have may have seen the car involved; a black Audi TT, which was travelling on the Shrewsbury-bound carriageway prior to the collision.
"We are particularly keen to hear from anyone who may have dashcam footage to support our investigation."
Anyone with information is asked to contact PC Steve Wootton on 01905 973369 or via email: stephen.wootton@westmercia.police.uk.
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