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Pedestrian reportedly hit and killed on East Independence in Matthews

A pedestrian was reportedly hit and killed by a car on East Independence Boulevard in Matthews late Wednesday, Observer news partner WBTV reported.

Inbound lanes remained closed shortly before midnight at Highway 51, WSOC-TV reported.

Police and paramedics are at the scene but have released no information. This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

Joe Marusak: 704-987-3670, @jmarusak

This story was originally published November 9, 2017 at 12:06 AM with the headline "Pedestrian reportedly hit and killed on East Independence in Matthews."

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