Fatal crash involving pedestrian in Bennington
Published: Jan. 28, 2023 at 6:33 AM EST
BENNINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - A crash involving a tractor trailer left a pedestrian dead in Bennington.
Bennington Police say on Friday night around 10:00 p.m. a man ran into traffic near the Vermont State Office. Police say he was later struck by a tractor trailer heading south on Route 7.
That section of Route 7 was closed for about 3 hours.
The victim’s name has not been released yet but police say he is a 45-year-old from Bennington.
The investigation is ongoing.
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