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Coroner identifies pedestrian killed after being struck by vehicle on North Broadway

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UPDATE: Jan. 27 at 11:10 a.m.

The Fayette County Coroner's Office has identified the pedestrian who was killed after being struck by a vehicle on North Broadway at Kenyon Road in Lexington on Friday night.

According to the coroner, the person was identified as 58-year-old Leo Hull, who died from "multiple blunt force injuries."

The coroner's report says the death was accidental.

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One person has been pronounced dead after a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian on North Broadway in Lexington on Friday night, according to the Lexington Police Department.

Police say officers responded to inbound North Broadway at Kenyon Road at 7:22 p.m. The Lexington Fire Department also responded and pronounced the pedestrian, an adult male, dead at the scene.

The victim's identity has not been released at this time.

The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene, and no charges are anticipated, according to police.

Police add that traffic will be diverted from North Broadway until the incident investigation has concluded.