Teen struck and killed on Interstate 44

Teen struck and killed on Interstate 44 outside of St. Louis, Missouri
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EUREKA, MO (KMOX) - The Missouri State Highway Patrol says a pedestrian struck by a van on Interstate 44 near Antire Road early Friday morning was a 17-year-old.

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Investigators say the van swerved to avoid him but clipped him. The incident happened shortly after 4 a.m. Friday.

Eureka Fire officials pronounced the teen dead at the scene.

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