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Pedestrian struck on I-75 in Tennessee

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A pedestrian was taken to the University of Tennessee Medical Center after being struck by a vehicle Friday night on Interstate 75 North, according to authorities.

The crash happened just after 8:50 p.m. near the Merchants Drive exit in Knoxville. I-75 was shut down for a little less than an hour.

The pedestrian’s name and condition weren’t immediately available.

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