OAP killed by police car

A PENSIONER died after being hit by a marked police car, police said today.

By The Newsroom

Published 11th Jun 2010, 11:09 BST

Updated 11th Jun 2010, 12:16 BST

The 82-year-old pedestrian was struck by the vehicle in Coventry at 10:18pm yesterday and he was pronounced dead in hospital shortly afterwards.

According to West Midlands Police, the car was responding to an emergency call at the time.