I-40 East closed in Raleigh after deadly crash involving SUV, pedestrian

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- I-40 East was closed in Raleigh following a deadly crash involving an SUV and a pedestrian, Raleigh Police said Wednesday.

The Highway Patrol is investigating and confirmed that there is at least one fatality.

The crash happened near Exit 301, I-440/I-87. The lanes reopened about 4:45 p.m. Traffic returned to normal about 5:45 p.m.

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