A pedestrian is confirmed to have died following a collision in a North Wales village. Emergency services were called to Heritage Way, Brymbo, near Wrexham, on Saturday night and the road was closed.
Police have now confirmed a 62-year-old local man was declared dead the scene, despite efforts to save him. Officers urged witnesses, motorists with dashcam footage, or anybody with information, to come forward.
A North Wales Police statement said: "Officers are continuing to appeal for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision on Saturday (November 25). North Wales Police were called shortly before 10:30pm to a report that a male pedestrian had been found on Heritage Way (also locally known as the Brymbo link road).
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"Sadly, despite the best efforts of the emergency services that attended, the pedestrian - a 63-year-old local man - was pronounced dead at the scene." Inspector Leigh Evans of the Roads Crime Unit is urging anybody with information to come forward.
He added: “Our thoughts and sympathies remain with the man’s family at this tragic time. We’d like to thank all those who responded to our initial appeal, however I’m urging anybody who may have travelled along that stretch of road between 9:45pm and 10:30pm or anybody who may have dash cam footage, to contact us as soon as possible.”
Anybody with information to assist the ongoing investigation is asked to contact officers at the Roads Crime Unit via the police web chat facility, or by calling 101, quoting reference number 23001189665.
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