Police provided an update on a tragic incident where a woman was hit by a heavy goods vehicle in Liverpool. The emergency services responded to the scene on Walton Lane following reports of the pedestrian being struck. Despite efforts from first responders, the woman was pronounced dead at the location. Merseyside Police confirmed that the woman’s family has been notified and is receiving support from Family Liaison Officers. A 62-year-old man from Accrington, Lancashire, has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and is in police custody awaiting questioning by detectives. The road was temporarily closed for investigation, with traffic diversions in place. Detective Sergeant Kurt Timpson, Lead Investigating Officer, expressed sympathy for the woman’s family and emphasized the need for information to determine the full circumstances of the incident. Witnesses or individuals with relevant footage are urged to contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit. The public’s assistance and patience during the ongoing investigation were appreciated.