One man is dead after being hit by a vehicle in Pictou County.

RCMP say it was around 7:30pm September 30 when a Hyundai Elantra was merging onto Granton Abercrombie Rd from the Hwy 106 off ramp, when it hit a pedestrian.

The 74-year-old Granton man was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver, a 30-year-old Abercrombie woman and infant passenger were not injured.

The Granton Abercrombie Rd and the Hwy 106 off ramp were closed for several hours.

The investigation continues.