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Man, 86, dies after being hit by car

Google A Google street view of the car park outside Blanco's Restaurant on Green Park Street in Sandfields, Port Talbot. There are green hills in the background. A white and redbrick complex to the left. Cars are dotted all around the carpark.Google
The fatal crash took place outside Blanco's Restaurant on Green Park Street in Sandfields, Port Talbot

An 86-year-old man has died three days after being hit by a car.

South Wales Police said the pedestrian died from his injuries after being hit by a blue Skoda Fabia in Sandfields, Port Talbot at about 17:45 GMT on Saturday.

The 20-year-old driver was arrested on suspicion of driving while under the influence of drugs, driving without a licence and without due care and attention and has been released under investigation.

Police have appealed for any witnesses to get in touch.