Police name man in fatal Halifax crash

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    Police have confirmed the identity of a pedestrian who died after being hit by a vehicle in Halifax, as they continue to appeal for information.

    41-year-old David Provis, who is from the Halifax area, sustained fatal injuries on Saturday 29 September at 9.07pm on Aachen Way at its junction with Skircoat Moor Road, when involved in a collision with a black Renault Megane.

    The driver of the involved vehicle failed to stop at the scene and the car was found abandoned nearby.

    The driver later presented himself to officers and he was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. He has been released pending further investigations.

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