Man killed near pedestrian crossing in Leicester

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The collision happened near to the pedestrian crossing on the junction with Hobson Lane

A man has died after he was hit by a car near a pedestrian crossing in Leicester.

The man, who has not been named, was walking along Abbey Lane towards Red Hill Circle when a Seat Leon collided with him at about 22:55 BST on Sunday.

It happened near to a crossing at the junction with Hobson Lane.

He was taken to Leicester Royal Infirmary but died from his injuries. Police have appealed for eyewitnesses to come forward.

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