Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash in Harrison Twp.

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A pedestrian died at the hospital after they were hit by a vehicle in Harrison Twp. Monday morning.

The crash was reported at 7:04 a.m. on North Main Street near East Orchard Springs Drive.

Deputies arrived and found a male who had been hit by a car. Medics transported him to Kettering Health Dayton, where he succumbed to his injuries, according to the sheriff’s office. The car left before deputies arrived on scene.

A preliminary investigation indicated a white sedan was going north on North Main Street when it hit the pedestrian as he was crossing the street.

The sedan was seen stopping in the center lane before continuing north on North Main Street, according to the sheriff’s office.

The crash temporarily closed North Main Street in both directions.

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office’s Traffic Services Unit is continuing to investigate.

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