Pedestrian killed on Glenwood Avenue in Raleigh

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- A pedestrian was killed Friday evening on eastbound Glenwood Avenue at I-540.

Raleigh police say 32-year-old Ronald Joseph Cinnante Jr., of Durham, was struck and killed as he tried to cross the exit ramp to the interstate on foot.

The driver who hit Cinnante Jr. was identified as 35-year-old Derek James Tyner, of Raleigh. A wreck report released about the incident reported it was raining heavily at the time of the crash and the roadway was dark with no streetlights. Police also said Cinnante Jr. was not crossing in a designated crosswalk.

Police have not said if any charges will be filed against Tyner.

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