Male pedestrian dies after being struck by car at Aldinga Beach

A young man has died after being hit by a car in the southern suburbs.

A pedestrian has been killed after he was struck by a car at Aldinga Beach on Saturday night.

Just after 9.30pm, police and emergency services were called to Norman Rd.

A 21-year-old Aldinga Beach man was struck by a vehicle and died at the scene.

Norman Road was closed for a number of hours while Major Crash Investigators examined the circumstances surrounding the crash.

The driver of the vehicle is assisting police with their investigations.

The road has since been reopened.

Anyone who witnessed the crash or has any information that may assist the investigation is asked to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

The man’s death is the 50th life lost on our roads this year as compared to 66 at the same time last year.