INDIANAPOLIS — Police are investigating after a man was struck and killed Thursday night along an Indianapolis interstate.
The crash was reported just before 11:30 p.m. on Interstate 465, near U.S. 31, on the side side.
According to Indiana State Police, troopers initially responding to a report of a man walking in traffic on I-465 near Harding Street located the man down in the road. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
A preliminary investigation by troopers indicate the man was walking in the westbound lanes of I-465 between Harding and East streets when he was hit by a semi. The semi driver immediately returned to the scene and has cooperated fully with the investigation, ISP said.
No other injuries were reported.
The Marion County Coroner's Office will identify the man once family has been notified.
The investigation into the crash is ongoing.