An elderly pedestrian has died after being hit by a Range Rover.
The man in his 80s was pronounced dead after the incident at about 5.30pm yesterday on the A172 near Swainby, south of Stokesley.
Police are appealing for witnesses or dash cam footage following the collision
A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Police said: “Paramedics from Yorkshire Ambulance Service attended the scene but the pedestrian, a man in his 80s, was sadly pronounced dead a short time later
“The road was closed, and diversions were put in place while emergency crews attended the scene and an initial investigation was carried out.”
Road closures were lifted at around 11pm.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or the events surrounding it is urged to contact North Yorkshire Police on 101 quoting reference NYP-09012024-0357.
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