MATTHEWS — According to Medic, a pedestrian was hit by a car in Matthews Saturday night at the intersection of Highway 51 near Sam Newell Road.
The Matthews Police Department says this area is shut down.
The pedestrian has been airlifted to Novant Health Matthews Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.
Check back with wsoctv.com for updates.
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