A speeding car killed a priest on Wednesday morning as he was crossing the highway in Dbayeh, north of Beirut, the National News Agency reported.
NNA said the Red Cross collected the body parts strewn around the crash site and on both sides of the highway. The agency identified the priest as Father Youssef al-Khoury.
It said the accident took place near Saint Rita school although there is a footbridge there.
Security forces are searching for the driver of the vehicle that hit al-Khoury.
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