Großkugel (dpa/sa) - A pedestrian was hit by a truck on the B6 between Halle and Schkeuditz and run over by other vehicles. The middle-aged man died at the scene of the accident, the police said on Thursday. The police are investigating how the accident happened on Thursday night near Großkugel (Saalekreis). The exact age of the pedestrian was not initially disclosed. According to police, the road was closed for several hours.