A man has died after being hit by a lorry near Fakenham (Image: Google/ Newsquest)
A man has died after being hit by a lorry while he was walking along a country road.
The pedestrian was on the B1110 Dereham Road in Swanton Novers, near Fakenham, on Wednesday when a green Volvo FH lorry struck him.
Emergency services were called at around 9.50am and the man in his 60s died at the scene.
The road was closed for more than eight hours before reopening at 6.20pm.
Officers are now appealing for anyone who saw the incident or has any relevant dashcam footage to contact them.
Anybody with information should contact Norfolk Constabulary on 101 or via email at sciu@norfolk.police.uk quoting reference NC-24072024-84
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