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Man killed in crash outside pub on New Year's Eve

Federica BedendoNorth East and Cumbria
News imageEd Hanson/BBC The Stag Inn in Crosby. The traditional-looking two-storey building is by the main road. It is painted cream with black detailing and sash windows. Ed Hanson/BBC
Cumbria Police said the pedestrian was hit outside The Stag in Crosby

A man has been killed in a crash outside a pub on New Year's Eve.

The man in his 60s was hit by a red Chevrolet on the A596 near The Stag Inn in Crosby, near Maryport, Cumbria, at about 22:00 GMT, Cumbria Police said.

The force said the pedestrian, who lived locally, was declared dead at the scene.

Police are appealing for any witnesses to contact them.

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