Dangerous driving arrest after man's death on Hereford road

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The victim was found with serious injuries on Holme Lacy Road, Hereford, police said.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after the death of a pedestrian.

A man, 55, was found with serious injuries on Holme Lacy Road, Hereford, at about 01:00 BST on Sunday, West Mercia Police said.

Paramedics gave him emergency treatment but he died at the scene.

A 57-year-old man was also arrested on suspicion of failing to stop at the scene of a collision and failing to report a collision

He remained in custody, the force said.

Witnesses who may have seen the pedestrian or were near Rotherwas Industrial Estate towards Holme Lacy Road were urged to contact detectives.

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