A 72-year-old man was killed after being hit by a tractor-trailer on Route 460 in Bedford County, according to Virginia State Police.
Authorities say the crash happened Tuesday at about 3:50 a.m. near Candle Lane.
Investigators have confirmed that the victim had been walking west on Route 460 in the road at the time of the crash.
According to authorities, Bedford County 911 had received a call about the man shortly before the crash; unfortunately, he was hit before units could respond.
At this time, State Police Troopers are in the process of notifying the victim’s family.
Source: WSLS News 10