CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating after a person was hit and killed in University City Wednesday morning.
It happened just after 5:30 a.m. near the intersection of University City Boulevard and North Tryon Street.
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According to MEDIC, the victim died at the scene.
Drivers are asked to avoid the area as CMPD continues to investigate.
This is a developing story; check wsoctv.com for updates.