Man dies after traffic accident on Reykjanesbraut

A man died after a traffic accident that occurred on Reykjanesbraut in Reykjavík yesterday. This is stated in a statement from the police in the capital area. The accident occurred north of the bridge over Reykjanesbraut that connects Breiðholtsbraut with Nýbýlaveg. It says that a vehicle that was heading north hit the man, who was a pedestrian. He was taken to the emergency department and pronounced dead on arrival.