Police have re-bailed a man who was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous after a crash in a Norfolk town.

Paul Leavy, 39, died on August 27, after being struck by a white Tesla Model 3 on the South Beach Parade on Great Yarmouth's Golden Mile.

The incident happened at around 9.45pm and police closed the road until 2.40am the early hours of the following morning.

Mr Leavy died at the scene.

The driver of a Tesla, a man in his 20s, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and police bailed him until November 8.

The force has now confirmed that his bail has been further extended until February 16, 2025.Paul LeavyPaul Leavy (Image: Facebook) Mr Leavy's inquest, which opened at Norfolk Coroners' Court in September, was told that the father of two had died of multiple injuries.

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A review of the inquest will take place on March 17, when a date for a full hearing could be set.

Mr Leavy died leaving behind two children, a grandchild, his parents, siblings and many other friends and family.

His daughters launched a gofundme page to raise money for the funeral which has raised more than £730.Paul Leavy, 39, died on August 27, after being struck on South Beach ParadePaul Leavy, 39, died on August 27, after being struck on South Beach Parade (Image: Ashley Peart)