A pedestrian was struck and killed in Portland on Tuesday, according to police.
Police say they responded to the intersection of Marginal Way and Preble Street at around 11:30 a.m., after a 49-year-old Portland man was struck by a vehicle driven by an 82-year-old man, also of Portland.
“The victim suffered life-threatening injuries and succumbed to those injuries shortly after arriving at Maine Medical Center,” police stated. “The victim’s identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.”
The area was closed for about four hours after the crash.
Police have not filed charges as the investigation is ongoing. Police are not releasing additional information but are asking any witnesses or anyone with information to call them at (207) 874-8532 or (207) 874-8575.