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Man dies in Keresley crash

Matthew Bates

07 December. Updated: 12 December 14:59

A MAN has died after being hit by a vehicle in Coventry last night (Tuesday).

Paramedics were called to Watery Lane in Keresley At around 6.30pm.

A West Midlands Ambulance Service spokeswoman said it was clear nothing could be done to save the man, who was confirmed dead at the scene.

Two ambulances and an incident support officer had attended the incident.

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