Police investigating fatal pedestrian crash in Huonville

Police are investigating a fatal crash in Huonville early this morning where a male pedestrian died as a result of being struck by a car.

Around 1.25am emergency services responded to a report of a man being struck by a car on Wilmot Road.

A 26-year-old man from the Huon Valley was declared deceased at the scene.

A woman was taken into custody at the crash scene and is assisting police with their enquiries.

Anyone who witnessed the crash or has information that would assist the police investigation is asked to contact police on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers anonymously on 1800 333 000.

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