A pedestrian tragically died following a collision with a heavy goods vehicle in East Worldham near Bordon, Hampshire. The 35-year-old man from Farnham was struck by a Scania HGV on Green Street (B3004) at 3.05pm on Friday, 21 July.

The victim was immediately rushed to Southampton General Hospital but sadly passed away on Tuesday, 25 July. Police have confirmed that his family is receiving support from specialist officers during this difficult time.

The HGV driver, a 38-year-old man from Tamworth, was arrested shortly after the incident but has since been released. Despite this, he remains under investigation as authorities continue to gather information about the crash.

Detectives are appealing to anyone who witnessed the collision or has relevant information to come forward. Witnesses are asked to contact Sgt Mark Furse from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 101, quoting reference 44170280821.

Originally published by UKNIP.

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