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Pedestrian struck, killed on Highway 153 Monday

Authorities in Chattanooga are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed Monday in the 5440 block of Highway 153.

Chattanooga police responded to the scene shortly after 2 a.m. to find a man lying in the roadway at the location, according to a news release. The victim was pronounced dead upon the arrival of emergency services.

Investigators determined that the victim had been struck by a vehicle.

The investigation into the incident is ongoing, and authorities have not publicly released the victim’s identity.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call 423-698-2525 or submit a tip via the Atlas One app. Tipsters can remain anonymous.

— Compiled by Kiara Green