Reading, Berkshire Tuesday 11th October 2016 Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to a fatal collision in the early hours of this morning (11/10). The emergency services were called at to a report that a lorry had collided with a pedestrian on the M4 eastbound between Junctions 11 and 10. Sadly the pedestrian died at the scene. The lorry driver is uninjured but is believed to have suffered from shock. Credit: uknip/Alamy Live News


Reading,Berkshire Tuesday 11th October 2016 Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses to a fatal collision in the early hours of this morning (11/10). The emergency services were called at to a report that a lorry had collided with a pedestrian on the M4 eastbound between Junctions 11 and 10. Sadly the pedestrian died at the scene. The lorry driver is uninjured but is believed to have suffered from shock. Insp Andy Storey from Roads Policing said: “We would appeal to anyone who was driving on either the east or westbound carriageways of the M4 near Junction 11 at around to contact Police as we are trying to determine the circumstances which led to a pedestrian being on the motorway. “In addition there are ongoing enquiries to identify the pedestrian at this time.” The road was closed for several hours as emergency services and the highways authority dealt with the incident but has since been reopened however it will take some time for traffic to run smoothly again. We will release further details when they are available. Anyone with any information about this incident is asked to contact Thames Valley Police Roads Policing department at Three Mile Cross on 101. ©UKNIP


Size: 4247px × 2942px
Photo credit: © uknip / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 11, a33, berkshire, bracknell, clean, closed, delays, eastbound, fatal, fire, icelnd, junction, lorry, m4, motorway, police, reading, thames, traffic, uknip, valley, woman