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Troopers search for hit-and-run victim on I-85

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Troopers are searching for the victim of a hit and run on Interstate 85.

Officers said they believe someone was hit on the highway just after 8 p.m. Monday, then went over to sit on a guard rail.

Officers believe the victim may have fallen off the guard rail into the woods behind it.

Officers are using a search dog in their efforts to find the victim and at least one southbound lane is closed.