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Cars crash into flats, killing pedestrian

POLICE said that a pedestrian had been killed after two stolen cars collided and hit a block of flats on Sunday.

The cars hit the flats on the London Road in Bedford just before 4am.

A local man, believed to have been walking home after a night out in Bedford, was seriously injured and died at Bedford Hospital, Bedfordshire Police confirmed.

A spokeswoman said that six people have so far been arrested in connection with the incident, which involved a Ford S Max and a Hyundai Coupe, both believed to have been stolen overnight from the Bedford area.

All six were arrested on suspicion of taking a vehicle without consent.