Oundle: Pedestrian dies after being hit by pick-up truck

Police have appealed for witness to the incident in Oundle

A pedestrian was killed when he was hit by a pick-up truck in a Northamptonshire town.

Police said the man was standing next to a scaffolding lorry on Glapthorn Road in Oundle when he was struck by a black Ford Ranger at about 09:00 GMT.

The 33-year-old man died at the scene, Northamptonshire Police said.

The force has appealed for witnesses or anyone with information to contact them call the Drivewatch Hotline on 0800 174615.

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