POLICE are hunting a hit-and-run driver after a man was tragically killed in a collision.
The driver fled the scene after hitting a man in his 30s who was sadly pronounced dead at the site of the incident.
Emergency services were called to Sladefield Road, just after 12.15am yesterday morning after reports a man was seriously injured by a car.
Cops have launched a probe into the incident and are appealing for anyone with information to come forward.
A spokesperson for the force said: “A thorough is underway by our Serious Collision Investigation Unit who are appealing for anyone who was in the area at the time, has any dashcam or mobile phone footage to get in touch.”
Anyone with information is asked to call 101 or use the Live Chat option on the force’s website quoting incident number 64 of 31 October.
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