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Pedestrian hit, killed by car in Boston, police say

That area is shut down, police said, and drivers are being asked to seek alternative route.

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A pedestrian was killed after being hit by a car in Boston early Wednesday morning, according to authorities.

The crash occurred just after 4:30 a.m. at Hampden Street and Melnea Cass Boulevard, Boston police said.

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As of 10:15 a.m., Massachusetts Avenue and Cass Boulevard remained closed. All other streets reopened, police said.

Drivers were asked to seek alternative routes.

The pedestrian's name wasn't released.

This story will be updated once more information becomes available.

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