French pedestrian killed in crash on Belgium’s N5 at Couvin

A young French man was killed after being hit by a vehicle on the N5 in Couvin, Belgium, near the French border.

The crash happened on the N5, a road that runs through the area.

The incident was reported as a serious accident near Brûly-Pesche.

The road was closed toward France after the crash.

The available information does not say how the collision happened or identify the driver.

The death affected a young French national close to the border.

No further details about the investigation or reopening of the road were provided.