Man dies after being hit by truck in Manchester

    A man has died after being hit by a truck in Manchester city centre.

    Emergency services were called to New York Street shortly after 9.05am on Tuesday 19 February following reports of a collision.

    A man, believed to be in his 50s, was taken to hospital, where he later died from his injuries.

    A 48-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving.

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