Man dies after being hit by cars outside pub

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The incident happened on Wednesday evening, police say

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A man has died after he was struck by two cars outside a pub.

Police were called to the scene on the A420 near the Greyhound pub in Besselsleigh, Oxfordshire, at about 22:00 BST on Wednesday.

The 37-year-old was hit by a purple Ford Fiesta and a black Honda FR-V and died at the scene, according to Thames Valley Police.

A 60-year-old man from Coventry has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving and remains in police custody.

The victim's family has been informed and are being supported by specially-trained officers.

Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.

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