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Person dead after serious crash on I-77 in Huntersville; interstate shut down

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — A person is dead after a serious crash Saturday evening on Interstate 77 in Huntersville, officials said.

The incident happened around 7:30 p.m. on I-77 northbound near Hambright Road.

According to MEDIC, the person was walking when they were hit by a car. The person was pronounced dead at the scene. Their identity has not been released.

Interstate 77 is closed at the I-485 exit while officials investigate the scene.

No other details have been released.

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