Tonyrefail: Pentre man, 35, dies after being hit by HGV - BBC News
The road has been closed while police investigations continue after the crash in the early hours.
South Wales Police said the road could be closed for most of the day

A 35-year-old man has died after being hit by a heavy goods vehicle.

It happened on the A4119 road between Coedely and Tonyrefail, Rhondda Cynon Taff, shortly after 03:00 GMT.

The road has been closed in both directions while investigations continue, and is "likely to be closed for the majority of the day" according to South Wales Police.

The pedestrian, from the Pentre area, died at the scene.

South Wales Police is appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.

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