A 19-YEAR-OLD man has died after an accident in Portishead this morning (Thurs).

A 19-YEAR-OLD man has died after an accident in Portishead this morning (Thurs).

At about 1.30am, a car travelling along Nore Road collided with the teenage pedestrian, who died as a result of his injuries.

The road was closed until 8.30am.

Police would like to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the incident.

They should call the collision investigation unit on 0845 456 7000.