A man has died after being knocked down by a car on the A706 road in West Lothian, police have confirmed.
Emergency services were called to the Whitdale Roundabout in Whitburn at 4:30am on Friday.
A 45-year-old male pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene after being hit by a silver Vauxhall Zafira.
Police are now appealing for anyone with information to come forward.
Road policing sergeant Dominic Doyle said: "Our deepest sympathies are with the family of the pedestrian killed during this incident and we are working to establish exactly what happened.
"We would ask that anyone who witnessed the crash or may have any relevant dash-cam footage to contact the police as soon as possible."
Those with information can contact the Road Policing Unit in West Lothian on 101, quoting reference number 0455 of 25 October.
The A706 was closed between the Whitdale and Boghead roundabouts until 2.30pm as an investigation was carried out.
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