A truck hit a pedestrian on the Frankenschnellweg on Tuesday.
Any help came too late for the 36-year-old.
He died later at the accident site.
Nuremberg - On the night of Tuesday (August 3) there was a fatal accident on the Frankenschnellweg in Nuremberg *.
A truck caught a 36-year-old pedestrian who died at the scene of the accident.
The police headquarters in Middle Franconia * announced this in a report.
According to the current status of the investigation, the man was on the Frankenschnellweg lane between the Schwabacher Strasse and Nopitschstrasse junctions at around 2:45 a.m.
A 50-year-old truck driver who was heading towards the port saw the pedestrian on the lane.
Nuremberg: man had an accident in a serious traffic accident on the Frankenschnellweg
The 36-year-old was injured so badly that he died at the scene of the accident despite the rescue service being initiated.
The truck driver was uninjured, but was looked after by emergency chaplains.
The Nuremberg traffic police recorded the accident and called in an expert on the orders of the public prosecutor.
The Frankenschnellweg was completely closed until around 7.30 a.m.
Why the pedestrian was on the road at the time of the accident is currently unclear and is the subject of police investigations.
Witnesses who can provide relevant information in this regard and on the accident are asked to contact the Nuremberg traffic police on 09 11 65 83 0.
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