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A pedestrian was struck and killed early Thursday on State Route 7 at 204th Street East, according to the Washington State Patrol.

The intersection was partially shut down for an extended period while troopers investigated the crash.

No details about the pedestrian or driver have been released, and WSP said updates will follow.

PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. - A pedestrian was struck and killed Thursday morning in a collision on State Route 7 at 204th Street East, according to the Washington State Patrol.

(Washington State Patrol)

What we know:

Troopers responded to the scene around 6:30 a.m. after reports of a car-versus-pedestrian crash.

"I am saddened to announce the pedestrian is deceased," the agency said in a post on X, formerly Twitter.

Officials said the intersection wil

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