Pedestrian dies after crash on major road

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Part of the southbound A3, including the Hindhead Tunnel, was closed

A pedestrian has died in hospital four days after a crash which closed part of the A3, including the Hindhead Tunnel.

Police were called at 14:45 BST on Saturday to the southbound carriageway near Bramshott, Hampshire, where a man had been hit by a Kia Ceed.

Jerrick Gomez, 36, from Portsmouth, died in hospital on Wednesday, police said.

Police have renewed an appeal for witnesses who saw a man walking along the A3, on either carriageway, from 14:30 on the day of the crash.

The southbound carriageway was closed for more than eight hours between the A283 near Milford, Surrey, and the Liphook Interchange, according to National Highways.