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Overturned fire engine kills pedestrian

A pedestrian has died after being hit by a fire engine that lost control and overturned while on an emergency call in Royston.

It happened on a roundabout at the junction of York Way and Old North Road at 22:45 GMT on Wednesday.

Two firefighters were taken to hospital to be checked over and the vehicle had to be recovered from a ditch.

The pedestrian has yet to be formally identified.

Video courtesy of UK News In Pictures.

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