Hit and Run Arrest

Arrest after body found on A444

Police at the scene on the A444
Police at the scene on the A444 Photo: ITV Central

A 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of driving offences in connection with the death of a man whose body was found on the A444 on Sunday Morning.

Police were called to the northbound carriageway of the A444 by a passing motorist at around 6.30am yesterday.

Police on the A444 yesterday
Police on the A444 yesterday Credit: ITV Central

The body of a man was found by the side of the road, which remained closed until 5pm.

Officers are now questioning the arrested man.