NEWTON, MASS. (WHDH) - State police responded Tuesday morning to the scene of a pedestrian struck and killed by a car in Newton.

A trooper witnessed the crash on Route 9 in Chestnut Hill, and stopped to help, according to the Massachusetts State Police.

However, the person who was struck died from their injuries at the scene, police said.

Two lanes on the westbound side were closed Tuesday morning.

The incident remains under investigation.

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