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Pedestrian hit and killed by car in Bridgewater

The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital where they were pronounced dead.

A pedestrian was hit and killed by a car in Bridgewater Tuesday evening, police said. 

On Jan. 27, police received notice of a car crash involving a pedestrian on Pleasant St. in Bridgewater, Tuesday at 5:15 p.m, the Bridgewater Police Department said in a press release.

The pedestrian was taken to Boston Medical Center – South in Brockton, where they were pronounced dead, Bridgewater police said. 

The driver stayed at the scene following the collision, police said. 

The initial investigation suggests that the pedestrian was in the roadway when they were hit, Bridgewater police said. 

The crash is still under investigation, police said. 

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