Pedestrian dies after collision with car

A pedestrian has died following a collision with a car in Gateshead on Monday. Northumbria Police reported that the man, whose age was cited as being in his 60s in one report and 70s in another, was declared dead at the scene. The police are currently seeking witnesses to provide information regarding the crash. This fatal incident has prompted an active investigation by the authorities to determine the exact circumstances surrounding the collision.