ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI)- A pedestrian was struck and killed early Tuesday morning in south St. Louis. The accident happened around 4:a.m. on eastbound I-44 between Kingshighway and Hampton Avenue.
That section of the interstate was closed as crews worked to clear the scene. It reopened around 6:30a.m.
The victim's name and age have not been released at this time.
Update: INCIDENT I-44 EB @ AT HAMPTON AVE USE ALT ROUTE (St Louis (city),MO)
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Update: ACCIDENT I-44 EB @ AT HAMPTON AVE LEFT LANE CLOSED (St Louis (city),MO)
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Update: ACCIDENT I-44 EB @ AT HAMPTON AVE USE CENTER LANES (St Louis (city),MO)
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