Police were called to Bexley North just before 8.30pm on Monday following reports a man had been hit by a car.
Paramedics and police found the man unconscious on a roadway and performed CPR, but he could not be revived.
The car driver, who stopped to help, was taken to St George Hospital for mandatory tests.
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A report is being prepared for the coroner.
