CHARLOTTE — Central Avenue in east Charlotte was closed for several hours Friday night after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a car, police said.
The crash happened shortly before 6 p.m. near Eastway Drive. The road reopened hours later.
The person died at the scene.
No further information was released.
CMPD says a driver struck and killed a pedestrian on Central Avenue near Eastway. Central Ave is shut down in this area in both directions while police investigate @wsoctv
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