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| Man hit by a Royal Mail van dies | Man hit by a Royal Mail van dies |
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| Police have named a man who died after being hit by a Royal Mail van on one of the busiest roads in Cardiff as 58-year-old David Walker. | |
| Officers are also appealing for help to trace family or friends of Mr Walker, who was from Newport, and also carried out charity work in Penarth. | |
| He was killed on the A4232 between Culverhouse Cross and the M4 at about 0400 BST on Friday. | |
| Police said his green P-reg Mondeo car had broken down after he went to Tesco. | Police said his green P-reg Mondeo car had broken down after he went to Tesco. |
| The northbound carriageway was closed near the scene and traffic was diverted while the emergency services dealt with the incident. It has now re-opened. | The northbound carriageway was closed near the scene and traffic was diverted while the emergency services dealt with the incident. It has now re-opened. |
| A Royal Mail spokeswoman confirmed one of its vans was involved in an incident at Culverhouse Cross. | A Royal Mail spokeswoman confirmed one of its vans was involved in an incident at Culverhouse Cross. |
| In addition to the appeal to help trace those who knew Mr Walker, officers also want to speak with any witnesses in the area at the time of the incident. | |
| South Wales Police are asking anyone with information to contact them on 029 2063 3438. | South Wales Police are asking anyone with information to contact them on 029 2063 3438. |