Police name pedestrian killed in Tokoroa truck crash

Robert Charles Farrar, 20, died after being hit by a truck on State Highway 1 near Tokoroa on Tuesday.

Police have named the pedestrian killed on State Highway 1 near Tokoroa on Tuesday.

He was Robert Charles Farrar, 20, of Tokoroa.

Mr Farrar died after he was hit by a truck between Rolletts and Tamatea Rds.

The Serious Crash Unit is investigating and the matter has been referred to the coroner.