Morley: Arrest after pedestrian fatally struck by car

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Image caption, The crash happened near Morley Hayes Golf Club
  • Author, Dan Martin
  • Role, 91热爆 News, East Midlands

A pedestrian died when he was hit by a car near a Derbyshire golf club.

Police said the man suffered fatal injuries when he was struck by a grey Mercedes in Main Road, Morley, on Wednesday.

The force said the man, in his 50s, died at the scene, near Morley Hayes Golf Club, just before 18:40 GMT.

The driver of the Mercedes, a 40-year-old man, was arrested at the scene on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

He has been released on bail as police continue to investigate what happened.

Anyone with information has been asked to call police.

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