Driver arrested after man struck by car dies
Police said the incident happened on Rochdale Road
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A woman has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving after a man was hit and killed by a car.
The 45-year-old, described by police as a pedestrian, was hit as he lay in the road in Collyhurst, Manchester, just before 22:00 BST on Sunday.
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said the 46-year-old woman failed a roadside drugs test and was arrested after the incident on Rochdale Road.
The force appealed for information and dashcam or mobile phone footage.
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