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imageISLAMABAD: A pedestrian was killed by an accredited U.S. diplomat in a road accident on Friday on 7th Avenue in the vicinity of Melody Market.

The embassy employee's vehicle hit the pedestrian who died as a result of his injuries.

Police took the vehicle into custody and detained the employee for some time for questioning.

The US embassy in a statement extended its heartfelt condolences to the family affected by this tragedy. The statement said the embassy has the will and will continue to cooperate fully with the appropriate Pakistani authorities on the investigation. It further said that they will work through their local insurance company to address financial questions or concerns of those affected.

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