A 24-year-old man has been killed in an early morning incident in north Buckinghamshire.

At around 3.47am today [Saturday, August 27], a blue Dacia Sandero and a pedestrian were in a collision on the northbound carriageway of the A5 between the junctions for A509, H5 Portway, Central Milton Keynes, and A422, H3 Monks Way, Abbey Hill.

The emergency services were called out to the scene but they confirmed that the pedestrian, who was a 24-year-old male, had died.

Investigating officer Police Sergeant Daniel Collett, of the Roads Policing department, said: “An investigation into how the collision occurred has commenced and I am appealing to any witnesses or anyone with information or footage from the area to contact the police.

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“We are particularly interested in hearing from anyone who witnessed the collision itself or saw a pedestrian walking on the northbound carriageway of the A5 between about 3.20am and 3.47am.

“If you have any footage from the area, including CCTV, dashcam or mobile phone, between these times then please contact the force.

“The easiest way to contact Thames Valley police is by leaving information on our website or by calling 101, quoting investigation reference number 43220384979.”