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Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle in Attleboro

ATTLEBORO — Police say a 74-year-old man who was hit by a vehicle on Pleasant Street on Saturday night has passed away.

At about 8:30 p.m. Saturday, emergency personnel responded to a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle near 149 Pleasant Street (Route 123).

The victim, who suffered severe injuries, was transported to Sturdy Memorial Hospital and was pronounced deceased at approximately 9 p.m.

Officials have not released the name of the victim yet.

Authorities say the man was struck by a vehicle that was traveling east on Pleasant Street. The driver of the vehicle stopped after striking the man and is presently working with investigators.

No charges have been filed.

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