Arrest after pedestrian killed in Rode Heath collision

A woman has been arrested after a male pedestrian died in a collision.

Cheshire Police said a black Ford Fiesta Zetec had hit a pedestrian on the A533 Sandbach Road, near the junction of Keats Drive, in Rode Heath, at 23:40 BST on Friday.

The pedestrian, 24, was pronounced dead at the scene, the force said.

A 22-year-old woman was arrested in connection with the incident and had since been released on conditional bail, it added.

The force said the man's next-of-kin had been informed and were being supported by specialist officers.

Det Insp Nigel Reid urged anyone who was in the area and witnessed the collision, or who had CCTV or dashcam footage, to speak to officers.

"Inquiries in relation to this incident are ongoing and we are doing all we can to establish the full circumstances," he said.

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