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One person killed in East Memphis crash involving a pedestrian

The crash happened at 5:46 a.m. Tuesday at the intersection of Southern Ave. and Goodlett. St.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Police said at least two people were injured - and one of them died - after a crash involving a pedestrian was hit in east Memphis near Audubon Park.

According to MPD, the accident happened at 5:46 a.m. Tuesday at the intersection of Southern Ave. and Goodlett. St. Traffic was blocked on Goodlett St. in both directions south of Southern Ave. during the investigation.

MFD told ABC24 one person was transported to Baptist East Hospital, and a second person was transported to Regional One Hospital. 

MPD investigators later said one of those injured died. They did not say who it was that was killed.

Accidents involving pedestrians have become weekly occurrences. 

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