Police are appealing for witnesses after a 32-year-old man died after being hit by a car on Friday night.
The man from Bishops Cleeve, who was reported as being in a critical condition, has sadly died of his injuries.
Emergency services were called to the junction of Lansdown Road and Lansdown Parade at around 10.50pm on Friday evening following reports of a collision involving a pedestrian and a car.
The driver of the Prius, a 42-year-old man from Cheltenham, has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving.
Lansdown Road currently remains closed while investigation work is carried out and drivers are advised to find alternative routes.
Officers are asking anyone who witnessed the collision and has not yet spoken to police or has dashcam footage to please get in contact.
Information can be submitted through the police website, quoting incident 477 of 17 December: https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/
You can also call police on 101, quoting the same incident number.
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