COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa —

Council Bluffs police are investigating after a pedestrian died in a crash on Thursday.

The incident happened around 5:45 p.m. in the area of 8th Street and Kanesville Boulevard.

The preliminary investigation found an eastbound vehicle hit a pedestrian who was walking north through the intersection.

The pedestrian was taken to the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha where they later died.

CBPD said they are investigating alcohol, speed, and disobedience to traffic control signs and signals as possible factors in the crash.

The investigation is still ongoing.

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