A pedestrian, who was killed in an accident, Tuesday night, on the Kuru Kururu Public Road, Soesdyke/Linden Highway, has been identified as 32-year-old Bheesham Nandram of Land of Canaan, East Bank Demerara. Reports indicate that the victim was wearing a light blue long pants, white t-shirt and red shoes when the fatal accident occurred. The accident occurred about 21:00hrs. The driver of the car is a 42-year-old man of Bourda, Georgetown. Police said the driver claimed that the victim ran across the road and into the path of his car. As a result, Nandram was struck by the car and fell onto the windscreen and then onto the road surface, where he received injuries about his body. He was picked up in an unconscious state and taken to the Georgetown Public Hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival. The driver was arrested and taken into custody where he is assisting with investigations. A breathalyzer test was done and the driver tested negative.