A pedestrian has died after being struck by a road sweeper in a Manchester suburb. The driver of the road sweeper, a 39-year-old man, was not injured in the collision, which took place on Cleggs Lane at around 8.16am. Greater Manchester Police said: 'At around 8.16am a road sweeper collided with a pedestrian on Cleggs Lane, Salford. A pedestrian has died after being struck by a road sweeper in a Manchester suburb. The road sweeper is pictured here at the sceneThe driver of the road sweeper, a 39–year–old man, was not injured in the collision, which took place on Cleggs Lane at around 8.16am'The driver, a 39–year–old man, was uninjured, but the pedestrian, a 64–year–old man, suffered serious, life–threatening injuries.