17 January 2013 Last updated at 02:42 ET

Wiltshire pedestrian killed in A36 collision

The A36 near to the Brickworth Corner junction The road, near the Brickworth Corner junction, was closed following the collision

A pedestrian was killed when he was hit by a car on the A36 in Wiltshire.

The man was struck near to the Brickworth Corner junction, at Whiteparish near Salisbury.

A Wiltshire Police spokesperson said officers were working to locate the victim's next of kin.

The road was closed for a number of hours after the crash which happened shortly before 17:00 GMT on Wednesday.

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