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Pedestrian dies after being hit by car in East Devon

Under Lane, Harcombe (image courtesy: Google Maps)

75-year-old man died in hospital

An elderly man has died after being hit by a car near Sidmouth.

Emergency services were called to Under Lane Harcombe, near the East Devon town at 15.10 on Monday 17 November following reports of a crash involving a pedestrian and a black Range Rover

The 75-year-old man was taken to the Royal Devon & Exeter Hosiptal with life threatening injuries, where he later died a few hours later. 

His next of kin have been informed. 

Local road closures were put in place while emergency services dealt with the scene.

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