We are investigating a fatal road traffic collision, which occurred at about 3.45am this morning (6 January) on the westbound carriageway of the M4 motorway between junctions 30 and 32, Cardiff.
The incident involved a Renault articulated HGV and a male pedestrian. Sadly the man was declared deceased at scene and his family are being supported by a specially trained liaison officer.
Officers wish to thank members of the public who assisted at scene and for their patience during the road closures.
We would like to speak to anyone who may have witnessed the incident or seen the vehicle or the pedestrian prior to the collision. Please contact 101 and quote occurrence number 2100005200.
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